December 17, 2015 Gold rises on Fed interest rate hike, as contrarians predicted Within hours of the unanimous announcement on Wednesday that the Fed's benchmark short-term borrowing rate would go up a quarter point, gold was up $14/oz.
December 16, 2015 Gold price rallies on rate hike Up 1% despite rally in dollar after first interest rate hike in the US since 2006.
December 16, 2015 The world’s 10 highest mines Eight of the world's highest elevation mines are in one country
December 16, 2015 Joy Global swings to loss, cuts dividend The mining equipment maker said business conditions continue to be tough mostly due to a slower-than-expected recovery in the global economy and weak commodity prices.
December 16, 2015 Skeena delays close of second tranche financing Anticipates closing of up to $1.3 million private placement
December 16, 2015 World Gold Council outlook for 2016 “2015 has been a fascinating year for the gold market, with strong demand from central banks, Asian markets and the European bar and coin market.
December 16, 2015 Zonte Metals announces non-brokered private placement, provides update on Colombia application Zonte announces that it plans to raise up to $100,000 through a non-brokered private placement that will include up to 1,176,500 units (the “Units”) at a price of $0.085 per…
December 15, 2015 The Chinese scramble to mine Africa 25-fold investment jump in less than a decade. That's how fast China's gaining control over Africa’s mining industry. And Beijing's only pushing harder now.
December 15, 2015 There is no Nazi gold train after all — Polish scientists The Nazi gold train saga took a new twist Tuesday when scientists that scanned the area where the wagons were allegedly buried said there is no evidence of such finding.
December 15, 2015 Barrick unveils early results of plan to buy back $1.15bn of its own debt The miner, which began the year with an over $13 billion debt, has vowed to reduce the hefty figure by $3 billion before the end of 2015.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am