Google memorializes Canada’s penny with a doodle
Illustration ushers out the coin in style.
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Randgold produces record results amidst raging Malian civil war
Mines in Mali delivered more than 700,000 ounces of gold last year while government and rebel troops fight for control of the country.
Navigating the gold market winds
Uncertainty in the gold market
President: “Time has come for Mongolia to take Oyu Tolgoi matters into its own hands”
Mongolian president Elbegdorj delivers stinging rebuke to 'irresponsible' Rio over Oyu Tolgoi's runaway costs of $24bn.
Encanto Potash takes 2013 gains to 27% after positive pre-feasibility
Study calls for a $2.9bn mine producing 2.8m tonnes for 50 years.
Owners of Nunavut’s first and only diamond mine nowhere to be found
Canadian junior miner Shear Diamonds executives and website seem to have vanished off the face of the earth.
Metso continues to strengthen its industry-leading services presence and capabilities in Mining and Construction
Metso is acquiring a manganese steel foundry in China
Amplats hit hard by South Africa’s mining strikes, down to an annual loss
The negative figures come comes after a 2011 profit of more than $1 billion, which highlights the grim financial situation Amplats currently faces.
Bolivian mining town erects giant Virgin statue that rivals Rio’s Christ
The $1.2 million statue of the Virgin Mary is slightly shorter than New York's Statue of Liberty, but seven meters higher than Rio's famed image of Christ.
