May 19, 2016 Risks mount for gold producers over deep capex cuts New report says cutbacks in capital spending are shrinking production profiles faster than expected and eating into earnings.
May 19, 2016 Harvard, IMF economist: Emerging markets must go for gold If all central banks were to hold at least 5% of forex reserves in gold (versus 60%+ in rich economies) it would require the purchase of almost 8,000 tonnes
May 19, 2016 Sprott monthly market update with Rick Rule: Cobalt bubble coming; Kaminak & The Yukon; streaming & royalties In the current bull market, with more equity available, streaming and royalty companies continue to provide much needed revenue in the base metals and industrial materials sectors.
May 19, 2016 Caterpillar retail sales drop 12% in first three months of the year Results mark the 41 straight month of retail sales declines.
May 19, 2016 South African miners to pay 67% of acid drainage clean-up costs The government will pay for two-thirds of the cost by collecting money from mining companies through a new environmental levy.
May 18, 2016 Silver Standard acquires Claude Resources in $337 million deal With the deal, Saskatchewan loses its only home-grown gold miner.
May 18, 2016 Australia’s miners ‘missing in action’ in Colombia Australia’s resource houses are “missing in action” in Latin America’s third largest economic powerhouse – Colombia – and should move post haste to rapidly lift their engagement with the mineral…
May 18, 2016 South Africa chamber of mines says half of members in the red Group represents the country's largest mining companies, including AngloGold Ashanti, Sibanye Gold and Impala Platinum Holdings.
May 18, 2016 Australia’s Crusader in financing talks to build new gold mine in Brazil The Juruena mine, in central Brazil, is estimated to hold an initial resource of 178,800 ounces of gold.
May 18, 2016 Thailand to shut only active gold mine by end of May — report Chatree remains in operations despite and order by the country's military regime last week to halt all gold mining and exploration activities.
Copper price surge is masking mining woes in top producer, Chile A modest rise in Chilean copper export values last month masks declining output as the nation faces falling grades. February 09, 2026 | 04:00 am
