Anglo American to axe 53,000 jobs, put 15 assets up for sale
“It is a pretty tough market,” said Chief Executive Mark Cutifani, “and in all likelihood the next six months are going to be even tougher.”
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Canadian court to hear Stans Energy appeal over Kyrgyz Republic’s unpaid $118M
The frozen payment corresponds to what the Kyrgyz Republic was told by an international arbitration court to give Stans for revoking its rare earth mining licenses in the country.
Luisa Moreno explains why metallurgy is so important in critical metals projects
Luisa Moreno, managing partner and analyst with Toronto-based Tahuti Global, says there are many things investors must pay attention to when it comes to critical metals projects, but nothing should trump metallurgy.
New study: Costs of permitting delays to mining projects
Study shows half of a mining project's value can be lost due to permitting delays.
US mining policy and global competitiveness
Mark Fellows, director of metals consulting at SNL Metals & Mining, explains why permitting delays happen, what they’re costing our economy and how to fix it.
Canada-owned oil sands mine in Utah to begin producing in fall
Calgary-based U.S. Oil Sands is working through the summer to complete a 2,000-barrel-per-day oil sands mine in eastern Utah, one of the country's first commercial operation of this kind.
Mining firms should act now to stay ahead of local content rules
Global miners could be at risk of losing valuable exploration and operating licences unless they step up their efforts to award work to suppliers in the locality of contracts.
One week – 23 tonnes: What next for world’s top gold ETF
With the financial crisis fading into history what role could "marquee product for gold investment" SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) play?
How a China-US one-two punch floored gold price
New research by WGC shows massive amounts of bullion were dumped in Shanghai and New York precisely at the same time dropping gold by 4.3%.