Anti-mining protests spread throughout New Zealand
Opposition parties claim companies lobbied for a last minute change to a bill introducing a harder line on anti-mining protests at sea.
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Copper strike will cost Chile up to $35 million
If all major copper mines in Chile halted their operations for a day, the country would lose more than $120 million in copper exports alone.
Gold Fields declares a 14k oz loss as Ghana striking miners come back to work
Ghana now accounts for about 42% of the company's gold output.
US states push for gold as legal tender
Arizona is the main state arguing for residents to be able to use bullion as rightful currency.
Australia’s Gindalbie Metals opens new iron ore mine
Karara project is the second largest magnetite project in the country.
Afghanistan mineral deposits estimated at $1 trillion
US hydrologists and mining engineers are working with Afghans southeast of Kabul to conduct tests.
US government broke law when issuing shale oil leases in California
Bureau of Land Management did not fully weigh the effects of fracking on the environment.
INFOGRAPHIC: Market intelligence for April 2013
A summary of changes in economic indicators, commodity and financial trends plus more.
Drilling diamond dreams in Canada’s North
Vancouver-based Arctic Star Exploration Corp. may be on the verge of striking pay dirt in the Northwest Territories.