First Quantum’s $5bn Inmet bid turns hostile If successful, the deal will be the biggest hostile mining bid since BHP Billiton failed $40bn offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan in 2010. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2013 | 3:50 pm
Alcoa opens Q4 earnings season on a positive note Company expects aluminum demand to increase 7% this year Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2013 | 3:06 pm
A super material? Graphene soaks up nuclear waste and helps in the treatment of Alzheimer’s and cancer Two ground-breaking studies seem to indicate that we are going to hear lots more about graphene, a two-dimensional material made of pure carbon with "superpowers." Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2013 | 2:40 pm
Expect ‘breathtaking’ movements in precious metals this year: Rosen Veteran technical analyst Ron Rosen predicts that precious metals will flourish in 2013 at the expense of an ailing stock market Marc Howe | January 9, 2013 | 2:46 am
Goldcorp’s costs will be ‘more fully’ defined Cash costs are forecast at $525 to $575 per ounce, but the all-in sustaining cash costs are $1,000 to $1,100. Michael Allan McCrae | January 9, 2013 | 2:38 am
Aussie mining tycoon finally opens accounts to the public Financial reports reveal the full extent of Gina Rinehart's lucrative earnings Marc Howe | January 9, 2013 | 2:23 am
Miners warned about Myanmar, Tajikistan and Bolivia investments These aren't the only countries facing creeping nationalization Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2013 | 1:58 am
Chinese miners hunt for gold overseas on expectations of bullion price gains Tianjin China Mining Conference highlights overseas acquisitions rush Marc Howe | January 9, 2013 | 1:42 am
Growing Market for Operator Training Simulators As reported on PACE, the market for Operator Training Simulator (OTS) is expected to grow significantly over the next years. Due to […] Susanne Iberle | January 9, 2013 | 12:36 am