June 5, 2015 China’s five year plan and the end of an era At its centre will be a shift of emphasis away from trade with the advanced nations, whose prospects are bound to subside towards their level of economic growth.
June 5, 2015 Gold mining still most significant source of income in Africa, Asia — WGC Mali, Papa New Guinea, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Tanzania, DRC and Mongolia among countries where gold mining contributed the most to their locals economies, says the World Gold Council.
June 4, 2015 The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC.
June 3, 2015 Iron ore price jumps to three-month high Signs of demand improvement as iron ore imports cover at Chinese ports fall to near two-year low.
June 3, 2015 Zambia mulls cutting mining royalties even further Mines minister Christopher Yaluma said reducing royalties below the recently revised 9% would make underground mining more cost effective.
June 2, 2015 Gold industry injected $171bn into global economy in 2013 A World Gold Council report shows the sector's contribution was greater than the GDP of over 150 different countries and larger than the total value of global overseas aid in…
June 2, 2015 Conflict gold case against Swiss refiner dropped Insufficient evidence against Argos-Heraeus.
June 2, 2015 Anglo triples iron ore exports to India India's total imports reach record high in year to end-March.
June 2, 2015 AngloGold, Newmont in talks over sale of Colorado mine The sale would be one of the largest of a U.S. gold mine since the price of the precious metal began falling in 2013.
June 1, 2015 How renewable energy in South Africa is quietly stealing a march on coal The howling wind drives the turbines, their blades bent back from the force as they spin in the evening light and send electricity to local villages in South Africa’s Eastern…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
