Why Samarco tailings dam failed
Panel appointed by Vale and BHP release their findings.
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BHP whistleblower paid $3.7 million
The first time the SEC has paid an Australian whistleblower in a corruption case.
Jim Rickards: ‘There will be a war on gold’
Jim noted the world’s monetary structures resemble, “Two tectonic plates; there’s the natural tectonic plate—deflation—and then…the policy plate of inflation—which is money printing, currency wars, QE, operation twist, negative interest rates, and zero interest rates…”
World’s largest gold mine could come under threat
Brutal regime earns $3.5bn/year from Muruntau and septuagenarian Uzbek dictator's hospitalization raises fears of power vacuum, influx of radical Islam.
Fundamentals for uranium look great; is the uranium market ready to soar?
By any estimate, the uranium market is trading in the extremely oversold ranges, but when the trend is down, a market can trend into the extreme of extremely oversold ranges, and we have seen this occur many times in the past.
Ignore Yellen and buy the dip in precious metals
Friday morning FED chair Yellen finally opened her mouth and said a whole lot of nothing.
Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines to hire strategic adviser after unsolicited interest
Shares in the Vancouver-based miner soared Monday as the firm said it would likely hire an investment bank to advise the board on all strategic options.
Alrosa diamond sales drop in second quarter on fading demand
Net profit for the period, however, increased substantially — up 61% from a year ago to 40.5 billion roubles ($625 million).
Australian fund takes over Anglo American’s Foxleigh coal mine
The sale is part of Anglo’s plan to exit coal as well as the miner's divestment scheme aimed to raise between $3bn and $4bn by year-end.