Argentina extends Barrick’s Veladero gold mine halt
Local judge had initially ordered a five-day suspension of the leaching process, but has decided to extend it “as a precautionary measure."
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Gemfields mine in Zambia richer than initially thought
According to SRK, the company needs to spend $84 million over the first four years of the project
South Africa replaces mining minister on eve of massive job cuts
Given that ousted minister Ramatlhodi is considered the main person that helped end a five-month strike in the country’s platinum sector last year, Zuma's decision is being questioned.
BHP Billiton contributed $7.3 billion in payments worldwide, shows first related report
The mining giant acknowledged it used a Singapore marketing hub to minimize its tax expenses, but added it is paying its fair share worldwide.
The rush for jade in British Columbia
This week, we show the geological conditions for how jade forms, the booming market in BC, and also how jade goes from boulder to the market.
Kaminak ups ounces at Coffee gold project in Yukon
The update comes after a 70,000-metre infill drilling program on the four main Coffee deposits, Supremo, Latte, Double Double and Kona.
UBS: Bad news already baked into gold price
Swiss investment bank said it's time for "unengaged" investors to "warm up" to gold, especially over the medium to long term.
Indonesia puts 500,000 tonnes copper concentrate in doubt
Indonesia is not renewing Newmont's copper concentrate export permit according to officials.
Volkswagen crashes platinum price
World's largest automaker would actually need to buy more platinum to scrub emissions, but for now investors believe the scandal will hurt the whole sector.
