Buyer of world record $11 million, 75-carat diamond finally revealed Tiffany Chen, co chairman of China Star Entertainment Limited, named the gem "The China Star Diamond." Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2013 | 3:14 pm
Rio Tinto very close to selling Iron Ore of Canada: report China Minmetals Corp confirmed Tuesday it is considering a bid. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2013 | 1:34 pm
Getting to know graphite: an interview with Vancouver-based Valterra Resource Corp "200 times stronger than steel, more conductive than copper." MINING.com Editor | June 18, 2013 | 12:03 pm
Fresh protests threaten Newmont Conga mine in Peru The new round of demonstrations come after a top official for the Conga project, CEO Roque Benavides of Buenaventura, said water from one of the main water sources for locals, would be transferred to a reservoir later this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2013 | 11:12 am
TIMCAL suspends production at Quebec graphite mine "We have suspended mining owing to high inventory levels." MINING.com Editor | June 18, 2013 | 6:59 am
New Brazil mining law expected to be less severe than once feared "If the industry was still growing robustly the pressure to raise taxes and regulation would have been stronger." MINING.com Editor | June 18, 2013 | 1:37 am
JP Morgan urges more positive view of mining stocks Unfortunately the optimism does not extend to mining services stocks. MINING.com Editor | June 18, 2013 | 12:43 am
Israel Chemicals loses amid higher royalty rumours Israeli government creates panel to review mining industry royalties and taxes. Ana Komnenic | June 18, 2013 | 12:31 am
Banro shareholders enjoy rare stock surge It's the Democratic Republic of Congo gold miner's last week in TSX-S&P Composite index. Frik Els | June 17, 2013 | 11:59 pm