CHARTS: This is how much gold miners really put into their host countries
Members of the World Gold Council spent last year a total of $47 billion in countries hosting their mining operations.
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Ultra-Deep Mining Network issues Pan-Canadian Call for Proposals
Canada’s Ultra-Deep Mining Network (UDMN) is pleased to announce a Pan-Canadian - Call for Proposals for its Think Deep Program.
China’s September gold imports hit five-month high
Total gold imports from Hong Kong totalled 91.745 tonnes, as the nation observed its annual holiday the first week of October, a time when millions of people travel and spend more than usual.
World Diamond Council names Patricia Syvrud as Executive Director
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has named Patricia Syvrud, founder and president of Joia Consulting, LLC, as its first Executive Director, effective October 31, 2014.
MICROMINE founder, Graeme Tuder, named Australian Export Hero
The Australian Export Heroes Awards recognise individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to building Australia’s position and performance in international trade. Since its establishment in 1997 just 100 Australians have received an Australian Export Heroes award.
Anglo American ships first iron ore from Brazilian Minas-Rio project
Once again Cutifani delivers — freight from Minas-Rio leaves for China by year-end and within the latest estimated budget.
BHP to sell US shale assets, limit annual capex to $14 billion
The world’s biggest miner unveiled details about how it expects to meet cost-reduction and productivity improvement targets.
Will the Fed turn off the QE tap? We’ll find out Wednesday
Precious metals markets could be in for a wild ride this week, with the US Federal Reserve expected to wind down its third installment of quantitative easing. (QE)
Cenovus oil sands production increases 23 percent
Company generates nearly $1 billion in cash flow.
