September 14, 2013 New superfast silver, platinum-based drive destined for your smartphone Flash drives will start to make way for silver-ion memory devices which are much faster, lasts longer, hold more information and use nanowatts of power.
September 13, 2013 Canada’s Silvercorp blames contractor for production dip at Chinese mines Company said mining contractors were adding waste rock from development tunnels to ore trucks before they were weighed.
September 13, 2013 Huffington Post writer asks Prince Charles to fight Romania gold mine Interesting choice.
September 12, 2013 EPA raid on Alaska’s gold mines triggers federal probe Agency officials took part last month in an "armed inspection" to several gold mines near the remote town of Chicken, Alaska.
September 11, 2013 Gold’s headed for $1500, consumer demand to falter: Thompson Reuters gold survey But it will settle at an average of $1,350 over the 2014 calendar year.
September 11, 2013 EU financial transaction tax is illegal, say legal experts; Germany to push forward anyway The UK, among others, strongly opposes the tax.
September 11, 2013 David Franklin: Is platinum the new gold? While white metal miners face a variety of challenges, there is an increasing demand for platinum and palladium from vehicle manufacturers in the U.S. and China.
September 11, 2013 Gabriel Resources ready to sue Romania for over $4bn The debated mine has cost the company more than $580 million, a dramatic loss in market value and no fewer than seven different CEOs.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am