Gold forges its best run since 2011
Bullion’s wrapping up a third quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011, and exchange-traded fund holdings are near the highest in a half-decade.
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Miners ask Congo to introduce sliding royalty scale
The proposal, signed by companies responsible for 85% of the DRC's copper, cobalt and gold output, suggest that sliding royalties will give the government a higher share of revenues.
Canada’s Asanko, South Africa’s Gold Fields team up in $185m Ghana JV
Companies are teaming up to develop one of the country’s newest gold mine, the Asanko Gold Mine (AGM).
Grizzly wants to buy Robocop
Robocop is comprised of five mineral claims totalling 9,891 acres north of the Canada-US border.
Barrick Gold founder Peter Munk dies at 90
The company said its founder and chairman emeritus, Peter Munk, passed away Wednesday in Toronto, surrounded by his family.
Jiangxi Copper posts fastest annual net profit growth in 7 years
"We expect copper prices to hover around highs in 2018."
Kinross closer to making decision on reopening gold mine in Chile
Operations at La Coipa mine, located in in northern Chile, were halted in 2013, when the targeted orebody run out of riches.
Aura Minerals wants to reactivate projects under care and maintenance
The miner is working towards reactivating its Aranzazu and São Francisco gold projects in Mexico and Brazil, respectively.
Digging for cobalt riches: Congo races to fix a deadly problem
The man was digging a toilet in his backyard when his shovel struck a shimmering blue vein of cobalt... At least that’s the legend in Kolwezi.
