Turquoise Hill buys time for Oyu Tolgoi expansion
But production at massive Mongolian mine slips and shares take a beating.
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Year to the day of $200 shocker, another strange gold price plunge
15 April last year the price of gold plunged $130 in a single session and over $200 in just two days. Today, another inexplicable gold price flash crash.
ZEB1 Hand Held Laser Scanner on US Tour
The world’s first truly mobile, hand held, rapid laser mapping system is taking to the road with a tour of East Coast of America.
Brazil’s Vale gets $2.8bn for iron ore expansions
Loan will help the miner improve its railway network and build a new mining and processing unit in Para state
BHP going after PotashCorp again: report
Speculation is mounting as the industry has shifted enough to make a buyout attractive.
Leica Geosystems releases the tridicon® APM Trio solution for quickly generating highly matched, automated oblique projects
Leica Geosystems announced the release of the tridicon® APM Trio, a unique and efficient software solution that simplifies the generation of oblique point matching and aerial triangulation (AT) of multi-view oblique and nadir imagery taken with the Leica RCD30 Oblique camera system.
China’s appetite for gold down, but not gone: World Council
The country's gold fever is expected to cool this year.
Rio Tinto iron ore output falls short
But copper production shoots up 17% in first quarter.
Ukraine escalation lifts gold price to 3-week high
Safe-haven buying sparked after Ukraine calls for UN Peacekeepers and chances of "gas war" increases.
