September 10, 2014

Iron ore price bears come out in force

2014 is the "inflection point" and "until mines close it's a world of $70 prices of iron ore."

September 10, 2014

Term contract pricing in the diamond market- Paying for supply security

The essence of a term contract is that the price is being set in the spot market. Now this poses a question for price discovery mechanism - is the spot…

September 10, 2014

Market design in the rough diamond market – seeing something new

The game of interaction between buyers and sellers of the diamond market is peculiar and inefficient.

September 10, 2014

This is the $10 million-plus white diamond just found in South Africa

Analysts predict could fetch between $10 million to $16 million.

September 10, 2014

AngloGold Ashanti shares plummet on spin off announcement

The miner has revealed a major restructuring involving a plan to raise $2.1 billion in a rights issue and spin its international assets into a new London-listed company.

September 9, 2014

Filipe Martins: African miners that can generate cash flow and dividends

Low all-in gold cash costs are a good thing, says London-based GMP Securities Analyst Filipe Martins, but they don't tell the whole story.

September 8, 2014

Business leaders call for greater global support against Ebola outbreak

A group of 11 chief executives of firms operating in West Africa have called for more international support to combat the deadly virus.

September 8, 2014

Goldcorp: We have hit PEAK gold

CEO Chuck Jeannes says barring a major technological breakthrough global gold production probably peaked in 2013.

September 7, 2014

Anglo American chief not going for any major corporate split

A big corporate break-up à la BHP Billiton is definitively not in his books, he told FT.com.

September 7, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: A forecast of when the world’s resources will run out

Here is one interpretation of how much is left on Earth.