Gold price: Europe rushing in where even Fed fears to tread
Bundesbank said to be finally on board for unprecedented Eurozone stimulus package to be launched in June which includes negative rates on bank deposits.
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What will shake retail investors out of their shell shock?
Speaking about what he calls "the trough of a turning point," John Kaiser of Kaiser Research Online makes the case for retail investors to look seriously at discovery exploration while waiting for metals prices—gold in particular—to move back into a supercycle.
BHP Billiton CEO speaks at Miami conference
The company has been trying to sell its 41.3% stake in Mount Nimba in Guinea since July 2012, as a boost to its plans to exit West Africa and focus its investments elsewhere in the world.
INFOGRAPHICS: Mining builds British Columbia
Everything used by people in their everyday lives is either grown or found in the ground.
The North American rare earth landscape
Investors and analysts should not conclude recent losses incurred by Molycorp, or Australia’s Lynas are synonymous with the entire REE industry.
Former Aussie coal magnate stages major comeback with $150m acquisition
Nathan Tinkler, the Australian electrician turned mining entrepreneur, has bought Peabody Energy’s Wilkie Creek mine in Queensland.
Availability of spare parts a top priority for Australian miners
The respondents placed more importance on high quality equipment that could support the efficient operation of a mine rather than being the lowest-cost equipment available.
NioGold acquires remaining 40% of Malartic H property
The Quebec-based exploration company originally acquired a 60% interest in the property from Breakwater Resources in 2010.
South African platinum strike talks going nowhere
He added that the miners are demanding their wages to more than double, an increase the three companies say is unaffordable.
