Glencore’s human rights report addresses challenges of operating in the DRC
The report identifies agricultural cooperatives as an alternative to artisanal mining.
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Why gold is money: a periodic perspective
Gold possesses elemental properties that has made it an ideal metal for money throughout history.
ArcelorMittal removes 30 families from area close to dam in Brazil
The move was a precautionary action after it ran a new risk evaluation of a dam close to the mine.
Great Bear raises C$10.9 million for exploration
Great Bear is currently in the midst of a 90,000-metre drilling program at its Dixie Lake gold project.
Top 10 biggest gold mining companies in the world
The shake-up of the top tier of gold mining happened before the mega mergers closed.
Kirkland Lake marks 100 years with bronze miner
The monument project was spearheaded by a non-profit organization that maintains the restored Toburn mine.
Gold bull Mobius says every portfolio needs at least 10%
Veteran investor Mark Mobius says that gold’s set to push higher, potentially topping $1,500 an ounce.
Codelco delays restart of Chuquicamata, again
The facility is unlikely to return to normal capacity until mid-August, says a union leader.
Iron ore ‘disconnected from fundamentals’ after huge rally
The commodity’s rally has been so strong it’s triggering warnings that the gains have taken the market beyond fundamental drivers and prices are likely set for a pullback.
