Cycle of low crude prices nearing an end, says Saudi Oil Minister
Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister Khalid al-Falih declared the cycle of low crude prices is nearing an end as the oil market strengthens in recent weeks.
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Rangold looking to the future in Mali
In the current climate of global economic and political stress, it is more important than ever for African governments to engage with their investors in a spirit of genuine partnership, Randgold Resources chief executive Mark Bristow said here today.
How to mine the side of the highway for platinum
First you need to screen for rubber, gravel, cement dust and cigarette butts.
INFOGRAPHIC: Top 10 deadliest mine hazards
The infographic breaks down hazards threatening miners including powered haulage, machinery, exploding vessels, slips and falls.
Zijin, Shandong go after Barrick Gold’s Veladero mine in Argentina
The potential sale of a 50% stake in Veladero mine could fetch Barrick more than $1 billion, sources familiar with the matter say.
All these Australian mines are reopening thanks to the rally in coal prices
Glencore has already restarted its Collinsville mine in Queensland and there are at least seven other coal operations set to resume production before year-end.
Botswana Diamonds finds octahedron in sample material at Orapa
The company, which began exploring the area in March this year, said that specialists from its joint venture partner Alrosa are reanalyzing 80 tonnes of samples that were sent to South Africa.
Iron ore price explodes higher
Iron ore price tops $60 a tonne after 5% jump – Chinese futures trading halted after maximum daily movement reached.
Anglo American soars on positive production report
Shares were up more than 5% after the firm posted higher output across all divisions, except for copper, and said market conditions for its diamond business had improved.
