What’s ahead for copper, coal, iron ore and China according to Joy Global Mixed picture. Michael Allan McCrae | June 4, 2015 | 11:58 am
Centerra down 5% on Kumtor environmental delays Kyrgyz environmental agency given another three months to evaluate Canadian firm's annual plan for massive gold mine before extending permits. Frik Els | June 4, 2015 | 11:32 am
Coal and copper weigh on Joy Global results Markets are attempting to establish a trough. Michael Allan McCrae | June 4, 2015 | 10:21 am
Fracking has no ‘widespread’ impact on drinking water — EPA But findings could have been limited due to insufficient amount of data and the presence of other possible contaminates that made it impossible to conclude fracking's effects on certain areas, says EPA. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2015 | 9:25 am
Chile may be China’s next competitor in the rare earths market Chilean company Mineria Activa is stepping up efforts to grab some of that market in a much greener way than China, Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2015 | 5:55 am
The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2015 | 3:00 am
Gold price: ‘Waiting worse than reality’ Macquarie says once US rate hike becomes a reality "expect gold price to make steady gains". Frik Els | June 3, 2015 | 1:54 pm
CHART: Chinese may regret ditching gold for stocks As Chinese bullion imports fall, a comparison between gold price and Shanghai Composite shows extent of equities bubble. Frik Els | June 3, 2015 | 12:43 pm
Chinese investors eye struggling iron miners in Australia China is approaching distressed Australian iron ore miners, hoping to pick them up on the cheap. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2015 | 11:00 am