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Gold Fields Q3 drops, CEO says most gold miners ‘under water’

The miner, structured to "break even" at $1,050 per ounce, warned it would have to re-think the business if bullion prices dip below $1,000 and stayed there for a while.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2014 | 11:20 am

New Cat 994K wheel loader features increased payload, power and productivity and lower cost per ton

Caterpillar’s largest wheel loader and handles significantly greater payload compared to its predecessor, the 994H.

Caterpillar | November 20, 2014 | 12:03 am

Rinehart children’s Roy Hill lawsuit to be fought in public

Billionaire iron ore tycoon Gina Rinehart loses fight to keep secret court proceedings in family dispute over ownership of Roy Hill and Hope Downs iron ore mines.

Frik Els | November 20, 2014 | 12:01 am

The ECB’s gold buying idea is a non-starter

3 reasons why the Fed, Bank of England and Japan never took it seriously.

Frik Els | November 19, 2014 | 11:28 pm

Air quality wearable TZOA launches kickstarter campaign

Just by wearing the device, users are contributing to a crowdsourced, always-on air quality map

Terry Dawes - Cantech Letter | November 19, 2014 | 11:26 pm

Columbus Gold Completes Environmental Baseline Field Studies at Montagne d’Or Gold Deposit

Baseline field studies completed during the current year include: geomorphology, landscape, hydrogeology; surface and groundwater quality, soils and sediments sampling; biodiversity inventories; hydrology, meteorology, air quality, noise; archaeology and cultural heritage.

Columbus Gold | November 19, 2014 | 11:17 pm