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Chinese coal miners to work less hours this year in bid to reduce supply glut

Official production capacity will be adjusted to fit the new 276 working day limit, which means that mines will be held to even stricter production caps.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2016 | 5:21 am

Community opposition forces Newmont to abandon Conga project in Peru

The company has removed its massive gold and copper project Peru from its list of reserves in its annual filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2016 | 3:18 am

Talking acquisitions and industry trends with Joy Global’s product manager

Doug Eamer, Manager of Commercial and Product Management, talks about the firm's expanded hard rock line.

Michael Allan McCrae | April 18, 2016 | 2:04 am

Heavy rains shut down copper mines in Chile

Operations at two of the world's largest copper mines have been suspended following a weekend deluge in central Chile.

Andrew Topf | April 17, 2016 | 3:44 pm

‘Record demand’ at Bauma despite mining malaise

The commodities supercycle may be over, and mining still in the dumps, but that didn't stop half a million visitors from flooding the sprawling grounds of the Bauma 2016 trade fair last week.

Andrew Topf | April 17, 2016 | 2:31 pm

Peabody Energy files for bankruptcy-because coal is a zombie industry

We’re witnessing something that we rarely see in America: the sudden and sharp collapse of a functioning industry.

Slate Magazine | April 15, 2016 | 4:03 pm

Deutsche Bank silver settlement: GATA vindicated

At 7:09 last evening, it was reported that "Deutsche Bank to settle U.S. silver price fixing litigation," which is a staggering admission of that very criminality of which I have been ranting, writing and opining for years now.

The Gold Report | April 15, 2016 | 10:00 am