April 15, 2013 Maduro’s tight win in Venezuela’s election leaves country and mining companies in limbo He has promised to carry on Chavez's self-proclaimed socialist revolution, which basically means the nationalization of resources is likely to continue.
April 15, 2013 PHOTOS: A glance into Congo’s illegal gold trading Most of the gold mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is dug up by artisanal and small-scale miners, who work in very dangerous conditions, particularly in rebel-held parts…
April 15, 2013 Junior miners entangled in new Ontario mining regulations Companies find the new rules too complicated and time consuming which is hurting exploration and investment.
April 14, 2013 How a landslide shifts copper supply The US mining industry was dealt a devastating blow as Kennecott Utah Copper’s Bingham Canyon Mine experienced a pit wall failure.
April 14, 2013 It’s been a good run: commodities traders out-earned the big banks 2003-2013 No matter what happens to the 'supercycle', it's been a great decade for major commodities traders.
April 13, 2013 Paulson $300 million loser in Friday gold collapse Hedge fund manager John Paulson has held firm to his belief in gold as an inflation hedge.
April 13, 2013 High Australian mining wages attract dubious workers Australia offers the highest mining sector wages in the world.
April 13, 2013 Thinning the junior mining herd tough but necessary: Philip Ker A dearth of financing is culling the junior mining herd.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
