60kg gold nugget gives Australian prospectors fever
A huge 60-kilogram gold nugget allegedly found near Kalgoorlie has the Australian mining community literally suffering from gold fever.
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Most Gold Fields miners back to work, but KDC East strikers face final ultimatum
Almost all the 15,000 Gold Fields Ltd. (NYSE, JSE:GFI) miners at risk of being fired for going on an illegal strike reported for duty, but striking workers at the company’s KDC East operations received a final ultimatum from the company Friday.
TransCanada shuts Keystone due to anomaly
Oil was trading higher Friday morning driven, in part, by TransCanada Corp's (TSX, NYSE:TRP) announcement yesterday that it was temporarily shutting down its existing Keystone pipeline after tests showed possible safety issues.
DiamondCorp raising $1.6 million for Lace mine revamp
African exploration and development firm DiamondCorp PLC (LON:DCP) was full of good news on Friday, as it revealed it is raising $1.6 million from a share placing to help fund the expansion of its Lace mine in South Africa.
Harry Winston confirms potential buyers’ interest in its luxury division
Canadian Harry Winston Diamond Corp. (TSX:HW, NYSE:HWD) has confirmed it has received "various indications of interest" about the potential purchase of its luxury retail business.
Japan turns to India for rare earth metals
Japan is set to commence imports of rare earth metals for India in order to hedge against worsening relations with chief supplier China.
Weir Minerals Europe Opens First Hungary Service Centre
Weir Minerals has launched its first service centre in Hungary to provide increased support to its growing customer base in the country, as well as in Romania and the former Yugoslavia.
Goldman Sachs’ Ian Preston surveys the gold ETF vs equity battleground
In this exclusive Gold Report interview, Goldman Sachs Managing Director Ian Preston discusses the steps gold companies must take to pull investors back from the ETF space.
Chinese stimulus spending could revive US coal
A raft of stimulus spending on infrastructure projects in China could lend much needed succor to the America's enervated coal industry.