Iron ore price blasts to 3-month high
Chinese steel mills are humming and rapidly depleting domestic iron ore mines face tough new environment rules from Beijing translating into surging demand for imports.
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Innovate or perish—Deloitte to the mining industry
In Tracking the trends 2014, Deloitte uncovers the pressing trends facing the mining industry in the year ahead and offers strategies that companies can employ to adapt to changing industry dynamics.
The $1 trillion platinum coin was not so far fetched an idea
It took a FOIA.
Yamana Gold to invest $450 million in Argentina’s Cerro Moro
Construction at the gold and silver project, is expected to start early next year, with production slated to begin in late 2015.
Korea to kick off physical gold trading in March
The Korea Exchange will use 1 gram units of bullion of 99.99 percent purity to spur liquidity and delivery will be in 1 kilogram bars.
Mining industry has paid Canada $71 billion in last ten years
Mining payments to federal and provincial government coffers totalled an estimated $71 billion from 2003 to 2012.
Potash Corp. laying off over 1,000 workers
The world's largest potash miner by capacity, is cutting 18% of its workforce, or about 1,045 people,.
These are the countries mining investors should stay away from
While resource nationalism is still a major risk for miners, corrupted governments can be equally or more detrimental to the industry.
