November 18, 2015 Five miners rescued in Tanzania after 41 days trapped underground They survived by eating roots, cockroaches and frogs, and drinking drips of muddy groundwater.
November 18, 2015 Teck Resources to axe 1,000 jobs, lowers dividend With the announced cuts the diversified miner brings the total redundancies over the past 18 months to about 2,000.
November 18, 2015 The collapse of commodities in one simple chart Year to date gold is one of the better performers, but rhodium comes off worst.
November 17, 2015 Dollar pushes gold price to February 2010 low CHART: Strong US dollar turning 2015 into gold's worse run since 1998.
November 17, 2015 Japan’s Sumitomo Metal seeks stakes in copper, gold mines The company wants to take advantage of its sound finances and a slump in commodity prices to bolster future growth.
November 17, 2015 Brazil mine accident puts tailings ponds safety back in the hot spot Until early November, the failure at the Canadian Mount Polley copper mine had been the worst such breach in recent years.
November 17, 2015 Silver teeters on record losing streak as traders flee metals After capping the worst stretch of losses ever, silver prices slipped again on Tuesday as analysts predicted more pain for metals markets.
November 17, 2015 Mining company in Brazil says two other dams at risk of breaching near earlier deadly dam burst Two more dams at the iron ore mine that suffered a dam breach earlier this month are at risk of bursting and are undergoing emergency repairs, mining company officials said…
November 17, 2015 Janet’s kool-aid stand Indeed, there have been some better readings on the US economy lately but things are far from outstanding.
Mexico seeks voluntary return of mining concessions not being used for production President Claudia Sheinbaum said the government was seeking the return of more than 200 mining concessions. February 09, 2026 | 07:40 am