Switzerland launches probe into refiner Argor for alleged Congo gold laundering
Swiss authorities to determine whether the firm knew the gold it handled in 2004 and 2005 came from a militia group in eastern Congo.
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Silver Wheaton expands precious metal stream on the Constancia Project to include gold
Silver Wheaton will receive 50% of the life of mine gold production from Constancia.
Aussie mining town water ‘smells and tastes bad, sometimes black’
"Personally we haven't had any health issues but we don't actually drink the water."
Anglo to cut 200 jobs from Queensland coal mine
"The continuing low coal prices have placed considerable pressure on the profitability of the Dawson operation."
US Rare Earths drills for American independence
CEO Kevin Cassidy says his company is unearthing a 'national treasure' which will foster US independence.
Canada’s Avalon a step closer to the rare earth game
"The most advanced large heavy rare earth development project in the world."
Iron ore price starts November with a bang
Iron ore price is up 3% over two sessions as global steel output picks up pace.
Not much gold this Diwali festival
Gold sales during India's Diwali festival appear to have dropped by 40%.
Junior washout hasn’t materialized, but number of delistings is growing
PwC report shows not many juniors delisted in year ending June, but since then?
