Mounting risks of impairments globally in coal investments
Changes sweeping the electricity sectors in Japan and China suggest a hugely uncertain future for coal-fired power and a rapidly increasing risk of stranded assets.
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Yellen drops gold price to three-month low
The gold price is now down more than $90 an ounce in May.
Gold juniors’ Q1’16 fundamentals
The smaller gold-mining and exploration stocks have enjoyed an amazing year, soaring with gold’s new bull market.
Anglo American’s De Beers gets a new CEO
Current strategy director Bruce Cleaver will replace Philippe Mellier, who held the position for five years.
Sibanye’s platinum mine workers begin indefinite strike
The company will seek a court order to stop the strike, which is already affecting output.
Russia’s Alrosa to hold US, UK investor meetings ahead of stake sale
The Russian government aims to make more than 60 billion roubles ($909 million) from selling a 10.9 percent stake in Alrosa, with the sale taking place on the Moscow Exchange this year.
Here comes the half conveyer-belt, half train hybrid
Elevated below rail technology has the potential to open up significant mining assets long considered stranded.
Blog: Helping our customers to run their operations more efficiently with less energy and water
At Metso, the concept of sustainability does not apply only to our own operations, but also to the operations of our customers.
A new golden bull or has the market gone too far too fast?
Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger discusses how investors should interpret the recent shifts in gold and silver "market techtonics."