PetroChina wants to smoothly sail away from the oil sand business The oil giant is “actively engaged” in talks to swap North American assets, mostly Canadian, with international oil companies. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2015 | 8:23 am
Chinese miners keep digging for iron ore despite most losing money The situation, industry officials said Friday, can’t continue for much longer. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2015 | 6:00 am
Scepticism grows over North Korea’s massive rare earth discovery Experts are raising questions about the legitimacy of North Korea's estimated reserves of rare earths, used from computers to cars and defense missiles. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2015 | 4:12 am
Mine water experts gather in Vancouver Running from April 12th to 15th. MINING.com Editor | March 26, 2015 | 7:38 pm
Iron ore price output caps called ‘hare brained’ Rio's Sam Walsh says any scheme to artificially prop up prices hovering at six-year lows is "physically not going to work." Frik Els | March 26, 2015 | 3:40 pm
$60 billion for mining private equity a myth Looking for an exit or a lifeline? Look further says $8 billion fund manager. Frik Els | March 26, 2015 | 2:20 pm
TACInsight Uses New Bluetooth Beacon Technology to Solve Load Problems, Reduce Costs for Transportation & Operations Consulting Firm First to Connect Trucks, Beacons and Smart Phones for Improved Operations TACInsight | March 26, 2015 | 1:40 pm
Gold price leaps past $1,200 on safe haven buying Gold price jumps nearly 2% as Egypt gets involved in Yemen conflict, but resurgent dollar cuts into gains in New York trading. Frik Els | March 26, 2015 | 12:19 pm
PHOTOS: Black market gold Email offer with pics of "perennial supply" of "superior quality" bars and dust. Seems legit... Frik Els | March 26, 2015 | 12:00 pm