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Majors’ gold reserves shrink under pressure from lower gold prices

As predicted in February, a 15% year-on-year drop in the gold price in 2013 forced mining companies to lower the prices they use to calculate their gold reserves.

SNL Financial | May 13, 2014 | 1:18 pm

Northern Star to become Australia’s No.2 gold producer after acquiring Jundee mine

Jundee is expected to lift Northern Star's production from about 350,000 ounces a year to about 550,000 ounces a year by 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2014 | 1:01 pm

Two workers killed in West Virginia coal mine accident

The accident occurred at Patriot Coal's Brody Mine No. 1, in the southwestern part of the state.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2014 | 10:14 am

Huge rally in copper price

Copper surges to two-month high on optimism about demand from China, fall in inventories to 2008 levels and receding fears about supply growth.

Frik Els | May 12, 2014 | 10:34 pm

Mozambique to open new round of coal bids

Following adoption of new mine ownership law for coking coal-rich southern African nation.

Frik Els | May 12, 2014 | 9:14 pm

Juniors operating from the driver’s seat: Adrian Day

Looking for projects that could potentially be taken over.

The Gold Report | May 12, 2014 | 8:48 pm

“Emergency services may be withheld”: Burnaby warns Kinder Morgan

The city’s lawyer Greg McDade stated Trans Mountain has not consulted with or obtained any agreements with the city’s fire, police, and emergency services.

Julienne Bay | May 12, 2014 | 8:41 pm