Goldman Sachs subpoenaed in metal prices investigation The CFTC is looking into claims that the warehouses intentionally increased buyer costs by slowing the movement of supply. MINING.com Editor | August 14, 2013 | 1:29 am
South African unions not impressed with offer; no deal reached Companies suggest 0.5% increase on previous offer. Ana Komnenic | August 14, 2013 | 12:22 am
The Shanghai fix: Chinese gold dealers manipulated prices for years Five retailers were fined $1.63 million, equivalent to 1% of 2012 sales. MINING.com Editor | August 13, 2013 | 10:57 pm
Mugabe stirs nationalist fervor, pushes forward with indigenisation Policy of 51% local-owned companies gaining strength. Ana Komnenic | August 13, 2013 | 8:43 pm
Innovative Design wins TAKRAF major Conveyor Contract Codelco, Chile’s state owned mining giant, awarded a large scale conveyor system for their El Teniente mine expansion to TAKRAF. TAKRAF GmbH | August 13, 2013 | 7:04 pm
Web Start-Up Takes Plant and Equipment Hire PlantMiner.com.au is a local, Australian success story that’s risen above the recent downturn in the mining and construction sectors by creating an online portal for hire plant and equipment . PlantMiner.com.au | August 13, 2013 | 6:53 pm
ABB to Launch Unique Service Product for Continuous Hoist Monitoring New Hoist Performance Monitoring Service will reduce unplanned hoist stoppage and increase system safety and reliability. ABB | August 13, 2013 | 6:36 pm
Chile’s ex-president Bachelet considers mining law changes The South American nation is home to 30% of the world's known copper reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2013 | 6:31 pm
Electric transportation could jump-start rare earth markets: Patrick Wong Hybrid and electrical cars are on the cusp of overtaking standard automobiles. And when they do, the rare earth markets will take off. The Metals Report | August 13, 2013 | 5:42 pm