NioGold acquires remaining 40% of Malartic H property The Quebec-based exploration company originally acquired a 60% interest in the property from Breakwater Resources in 2010. Julienne Bay | May 13, 2014 | 5:26 pm
South African platinum strike talks going nowhere He added that the miners are demanding their wages to more than double, an increase the three companies say is unaffordable. Julienne Bay | May 13, 2014 | 4:24 pm
20 dead and hundreds trapped after explosion in Turkish coal mine The accident was triggered by an explosion in a power distribution unit, which caused the mine's elevator to stop working. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2014 | 4:16 pm
CAT proves new B15 smartphone resilience by running it over with heavy machinery While average in terms of capacity and other features, users surely won’t buy it for the specs, but for what Cat shows in this video. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2014 | 2:56 pm
Majors’ gold reserves shrink under pressure from lower gold prices As predicted in February, a 15% year-on-year drop in the gold price in 2013 forced mining companies to lower the prices they use to calculate their gold reserves. SNL Financial | May 13, 2014 | 1:18 pm
Northern Star to become Australia’s No.2 gold producer after acquiring Jundee mine Jundee is expected to lift Northern Star's production from about 350,000 ounces a year to about 550,000 ounces a year by 2015. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2014 | 1:01 pm
Two workers killed in West Virginia coal mine accident The accident occurred at Patriot Coal's Brody Mine No. 1, in the southwestern part of the state. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2014 | 10:14 am
Huge rally in copper price Copper surges to two-month high on optimism about demand from China, fall in inventories to 2008 levels and receding fears about supply growth. Frik Els | May 12, 2014 | 10:34 pm
Mozambique to open new round of coal bids Following adoption of new mine ownership law for coking coal-rich southern African nation. Frik Els | May 12, 2014 | 9:14 pm