October 7, 2013 Mongolia passes mining-friendly law, but 106 licences remain in limbo 106 explorers in Mongolia have become collateral damage in a criminal case against former government officials.
October 7, 2013 Opponents to Centerra’s Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan take governor hostage He was held in a car for about seven hours, while growing rumours said he had been drenched in gasoline and was being threatened with matches.
October 7, 2013 Thompson Creek Metals company celebrates the opening of Mt. Milligan with dedication ceremony Through September 30, 2013, the mill has produced approximately 1,600 tonnes of saleable concentrate.
October 7, 2013 Peru ‘washing its hands’ of Newmont’s Conga mine issues: local authorities Cajamarca’s governor also said Newmont’s local partner has made no progress in terms of gaining support from surrounding communities.
October 7, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: How gold is making the world a better place This infographic explores the many uses of gold in every day life, from its use within technology to even space exploration.
October 6, 2013 United Nations envoy arrives in Canada to document Aboriginal concerns With no legally binding authority, Anaya's job is to promote Aboriginal rights by 'naming and shaming' governments into policy action.
October 6, 2013 Precious metals need equity market weakness Given the scope of the decline in precious metals, some generalist or mainstream money needs to come in for the sector to sustain a rebound.
October 6, 2013 Rick Rule: ‘The same set of circumstances exist as in 2010 – but prices are now off by 80%’ 'The majors are definitely going to sell projects that aren’t going to get built this cycle. They’re going to turn them into cash because they’re going to have to ...'
October 6, 2013 Don’t kiss goodbye $11 billion by rejecting New Prosperity mine: Hochstein Taseko Mines is optimistic that the federal government will this time give a green light.
Antofagasta agrees zero copper processing charges for 2026 with Chinese smelter The deal compares to charges of $21.25 a ton and 2.125 cents per lb for 2025 agreed last December. December 19, 2025 | 09:03 am
