June 23, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: The looming copper supply crunch The market for copper is equal to approximately $120 billion each year, which rivals that of even iron ore.
June 23, 2015 Firestone Diamonds delays Lesotho mine launch Adverse weather conditions and the need to shift more earth than previously anticipated have also added $13 million to overall costs.
June 22, 2015 Biggest South Africa gold union says firms can raise pay 80% According to the National Union of Mineworkers, South Africa’s gold producers are able to afford an increase of more than 80 percent in the basic monthly pay of entry-level underground…
June 22, 2015 US regulator drops probe on Gold Fields’ South Deep BEE deal The probe focused on a 2010 deal through which the company gave a 9% of its South Deep mine to a group of black investors in order to meet government’s…
June 17, 2015 Platinum, palladium prices pounded again Palladium enters bear market and platinum hits fresh six-and-a-half year low on worries over Greek debt crisis.
June 17, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Every Chinese overseas investment over $100m visualized Showing over 1,250 attempted transactions, this list includes both successful and failed attempts in order to visualize the ebb and flow of Chinese investments up until mid-2014.
June 17, 2015 Congo mulls suspending Ivanhoe’s Kamoa stake sale to Zijin It also plans to review the legal status of the joint venture, while it negotiates with Ivanhoe to raise its stake to 20% from the current 5% it holds.
June 16, 2015 The world’s top 10 gold mines Together these giant gold operations produce more than 10 million ounces per year.
June 16, 2015 Mining industry inertia will come at a price PwC's John Gravelle on the mining industry's austerity drive, price realities and declining exploration spending.
June 15, 2015 Risking it all for gold: Challenges of mining in Liberia’s ebola zone for Aureus Mining There is nothing more calculated to make you feel unpopular than turning up at an international conference in New York only to find everyone cancelling their appointments with you. For…
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