Movie about 33 Chilean miners rescued alive goes ahead amid alleged dispute over rights Film company is in Chile to recruit about 1,000 background actors and extras needed to replicate Camp Hope in the Atacama Desert. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2014 | 5:50 pm
Massive diamond fields discovered in Zimbabwe to save the country’s industry Authorities are calling them the "the billion dollar diamond fields," though little exploration has taken place so far. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2014 | 4:13 pm
Major Barrick shareholder calls for Anthony Munk’s resignation Anthony Munk is the son of Peter Munk - the founder of Barrick who stepped down last month. Ana Komnenic | January 14, 2014 | 3:31 pm
Tahoe’s Escobal silver mine reaches commercial production Analysts say it could soon become one of the world’s largest producers of the precious metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2014 | 11:55 am
GoldMoney enters Bitcoin business Are gold bugs becoming Bitcoin bugs? Ana Komnenic | January 14, 2014 | 1:01 am
US energy-related CO2 emissions increased by 2% in 2013, report shows This is the first time since 2010 that emissions increased compared with the preceding year. Ana Komnenic | January 13, 2014 | 11:10 pm
Is space mining commercially viable? A researcher from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics says there are likely 'few' ore-bearing asteroids. Ana Komnenic | January 13, 2014 | 9:21 pm
Dr Terry I. Mudder Inducted into International Mining Technology Hall of Fame Mining disposal and cyanide expert, and EduMine author and presenter Dr Terry I. Mudder will be inducted into the Environmental Management category […] Joanna Gaskell - Education Editor | January 13, 2014 | 7:58 pm
West Virginia begins lifting water ban, lawsuits pile up Last week chemicals used in coal processing contaminated water supplies. Ana Komnenic | January 13, 2014 | 7:48 pm