March 22, 2013 Harry Winston sells its luxury division to Swatch The Swatch Group is paying $750 million plus the assumption of up to $250 million of pro forma net debt.
March 22, 2013 First Quantum takes over Inmet: a new copper giant is born The new merged company projects a 1.3 million tonnes of copper output per year by 2018.
March 21, 2013 Investors must hold physical precious metals and store them outside the banking system Don't hold your gold at the bank.
March 21, 2013 Breaking up is hard to do. Drumbeat for unbundling of gold majors gets louder Hedge funder John Paulson set the ball rolling on the breakup of large gold producers. Some miners see it the same way.
March 21, 2013 FUN BREAK: Spanish photographer ‘set the sky on fire’ beneath mine Images were taken at the popular mining zone by the Tinto river, in Spain’s Southwest.
March 21, 2013 Virtual currency Bitcoin surges as Cyprus haircut fears spread It's not only the gold price that has benefited from fears over governments dipping into private citizens bank accounts.
March 21, 2013 You can stop worrying about ETF outflows now. Indian gold imports have surged 41% India's imports averaging 87 tonnes a month helps to explain resilience of gold price despite record ETF outflows.
March 21, 2013 ‘Cyprus’ is already happening in the US: Rick Rule For Cypriots who had their money in gold, silver, platinum or palladium, last week's events were irrelevant to their financial position, says Rick Rule.
March 20, 2013 Batista takes another blow as his iron ore firm records massive loss MMX posts loss as Batista's empire is dragged down by debts and his wealth declines $1bn in a month.
March 20, 2013 Political infighting may be behind latest Oyu Tolgoi delay Mongolian state representative on Oyu Tolgoi board may be jockeying for position ahead of presidential elections.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am
