Mining companies that are non-producers obviously don’t generate any revenue. They are junior-level companies in various stages of exploration and/or development. And they primarily rely on investor capital to fund their operations.

China and the globe's largest bank takes over London unit of Johannesburg-based Standard Bank, in a transaction forecast to be the first of many as Chinese banks push overseas expansion.

This is a significant signal showing us that Chinese interest in platinum is perhaps ramping up.

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Because oil sands development will continue with our without the pipeline.

While many emerging markets are teetering right now, noted economist Nouriel Roubini says chance of a fully-fledged crisis is low.

The company is reviewing its dividend policy and looking at possibly curtailing operations in Indonesia.

Lower sales, lower prices, lower production.

Since successfully landing on the moon 45 Years ago, scientists have found a high concentration of minerals in the rock samples brought back for testing.