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Gold falls under $1,300 and silver drops beneath $20
Markets slump.
Silver found to be key weapon in fight against antibiotics resistance
Adding silver to antibiotics can make them up to 1,000 times more effective, say experts.
Mining equipment makers rise to efficiency challenge
Mining equipment manufacturers are making improvements to machinery that they hope will deliver productivity gains for customers and counter falling orders.
A closer look: NASA rover offers 1.3 billion-pixel views of Mars
"The Curiosity rover is the next best thing to sending a geologist to Mars."
Oyu Tolgoi to ship first copper this Friday
"We are now ready to ship Oyu Tolgoi’s very first copper concentrate to international markets."
Australia’s insects provide clues to new gold deposits
Research shows ants and termites bring up evidence from five metres underground.
One of the great gold bears reverses course
"If gold bounces $100 from here - which is not that hard to see - then gold stocks will have a big run."
Mining Association of Canada elects first female chair
Zoë Yujnovich replaces former-Xstrata Nickel CEO, Ian Pearce.
