December 31, 2013 ‘Midas touch’ bacteria, gold roller coaster and risky countries among top stories of 2013 While 2013 will go down as the one when gold stop glittering and miners were forced to tighten their belts, our readers favoured a wide range of stories.
December 31, 2013 Miners must mind their margins: Rob Cohen Mining success is not measured in ounces and dollars but instead by healthy margins.
December 29, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: Gold – The ultimate store of value While the rate of gold has been rising and falling, this is a rare metal and there is limited supply of it.
December 29, 2013 In 2014 silver forecasts, analysts don’t offer much hope Forecasts range from $19 to $23 per ounce.
December 27, 2013 Colombia to seize major tungsten mine run by terrorists The government is sending troops to seize and close a major illegal tungsten mine run by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)
December 27, 2013 Millions of tons of metals stashed in shadow warehouses The world's metal is slipping into the shadows.
December 26, 2013 Gold headed for year-end above $1,200 but worst performance in three decades Gold is down nearly 30% for the year.
December 26, 2013 Shane Nagle: Making your portfolio pricing-pressure proof Forget about the gold price. Forget about the copper, zinc and nickel price. Start searching out companies that can weather another few years of recovery, because it's unlikely mining companies…
December 24, 2013 Levi Spry highlights quality Australian projects that will find funding Quality will win out, says Levi Spry, senior resources analyst at GMP Securities Australia.
December 23, 2013 The US Fed is having a very unhappy 100th birthday Not many well-wishers on the Fed's big day.
Indonesian forces rescue 18 Freeport workers from rebel siege in Papua The workers were fixing one of Freeport's electric towers in Tembagapura district in the mountainous Central Papua province. January 16, 2026 | 11:13 am