Gold, silver are up after Yellen backs off hike
Fed says inflation and business investment made them hold back.
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Frack Sand: The unsung hero of the OPEC oil war
The late-2014, Saudi-initiated oil-price war may have taken the 'boom' out of the US shale industry as it seriously threatened OPEC market share, but Saudi victory has been elusive.
Gold’s bull market just starting: Analysts
Robert McEwen says the metal could trade in a range of $1,700 an ounce to $1,900 by the end of the year.
South African gold miners can appeal silicosis ruling
They will appeal verdict that paved the way for about half a million current and former miners to proceed with a multi-million-dollar suit, which seeks compensation for those who contracted lung diseases.
BHP: No copper price pick-up soon
Longer term prospects are brighter due to lack of high-quality future development opportunities.
Trevali continues to ride zinc wave
Extended mineralization and new zone discovered at its Santander mine in Peru.
Suncor to take $80 million hit after Nova Scotia project found non-commercial
The charge is related to the first exploration well of its joint venture in the Shelburne basin, south of Nova Scotia.
Alrosa unveils detection device for polished diamonds
Rough-diamond prices fell 18% in 2015 and some miners, such as Alrosa, believe synthetic gems were partly responsible for it.
