Russia seizes 57,000 diamonds and gemstones from accused official
The ex-defence official is accused of 12 counts of corruption.
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Coalspur stock off sharply over Alberta regulator delays
Targeted construction and production at its massive coal project in Canada delayed to end-2105 after new hearings are scheduled.
Anti-Keystone billionaire accuses Harper of involvement in US government shutdown
'Have your government [...] communicated with House Republicans about including Keystone in the original litany of demands put to President Obama?' - Tom Steyer to Stephen Harper
STUDY: After lost decade South Africa mining to continue to lag
The rest of the continent is drawing money away from the country's mining industry struggling with soaring costs and industrial strife.
Firestone revenue jumps 52%
Focuses on ramping up producing in Lesotho, with goal of over one million carats per year.
Belo Sun ups gold estimate at flagship project in Brazil
Measured and indicated pit constrained mineral resources now stand at 5.1 million ounces of gold, up almost 10% from a previous estimate.
How India’s war on gold backfired
Despite sky-high taxes and other punitive measures Indian gold demand will achieve a record 1,000 tonnes this year.
Done deal: Rio sells mothballed Blair Athol coal mine to Linc Energy
Acquisition comes a day after Linc said it wants to get de-listed from the Australian market to re-list it in Singapore, in hopes of luring Asian investors.
SHUTDOWN: US won’t sell $340 billion of gold
Despite the crisis in Washington, the US Treasury says its 8,100 tonnes of gold is staying put and won't be used to fund government.
