Brazil’s Batista empire keeps shrinking, sells LLX and puts MMX on the market
Batista's wealth, estimated in 2012 at more than $30 billion, has dropped to a net $200 million.
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Strikes take their toll in Colombia’s coal output, down by 13%
The nation’s coal sector has been severely affected this year by two major strikes
Chinalco likely to buy Glencore Xstrata’s massive Peru copper mine
Deal that could be worth more than $5 billion.
New Generation of UAV to Showcase at AIMEX 2013
The Aibotix Aibot X6 and SwissDrones Dragon 35 are the new generation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) that will be one of the highlights at the Leica Geosystems Mining stand at AIMEX this year.
Miners back at work at BHP’s Escondida copper mine
The the world's largest copper mine could be affected by another strike soon, warned union.
Get ready for ‘explosive’ gains in junior gold miners: Sprott
He sees prices for the precious metal reaching $2,400 per ounce by mid-2014.
Consumer demand for gold jumps 53%
Boosted mainly by China and india.
The sweat of the sun, the breath of god: Gold through the centuries
Gold was the ultimate guarantee of national survival.
One of the great gold bulls drops half his ETF holdings
"Due to a reduced need for hedging."