Zimbabwe unlikely to access money coming from its diamond industry: report
The country's diamond industry seems to be under the control of a "predatory elite."
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Kazakhstan reinforcing its leadership in the global uranium race
Kazakhstan continues to lead the world in uranium production.
Chinese gold imports nearly doubled in 2012. New ETF sets up blow-out 2013
Imminent launch of Chinese gold-backed ETF could make 834 tonnes per year look small.
From toilet to tap: young Canadians develop new method for wastewater clean-ups
Two brothers studying at University of New Brunswick, Canada, are working on a new method aimed to reduce the cost and environmental footprint of wastewater clean-ups.
Global mining industry faces unprecedented threats: report
Resource nationalism, poor infrastructure that hinders development and supply chain disruptions are some of the biggest risks the global mining sector will face this year.
Avalanches in Pascua Lama area did not cause water pollution: Barrick
Recent avalanches affecting several points along a water channel in the area of Barrick's Pascua Lama project have not affected water quality, says the gold miner.
ABB launches new developments in advanced process control
New release of cpmPlus Expert Optimizer 7.0, ABB’s advanced process control software solution for cement and minerals industries.
Deadly explosion in Mexico caused by gas buildup, not bomb
A buildup of gas in the basement of the headquarters of the national oil company and not a bomb as local media reported caused the blast that killed 37 people and wounded dozens last week, Mexico's authorities announced late Monday.
Rio Tinto to generate over 2,000 jobs in Western Australia
The diversified mining giant announced last year a massive $3.4 billion expansion to its Pilbara iron ore operations, which is set to create thousands of new positions in the months to come.
