January 13, 2014 Is space mining commercially viable? A researcher from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics says there are likely 'few' ore-bearing asteroids.
January 9, 2014 China and Ghana to work harder on tackling illegal mining Last year Ghana arrested and deported almost two hundred Chinese illegally mining gold in the country.
January 8, 2014 At least 26 killed in attack on Congo’s mining hub The Mai Mai Kata Katanga separatist militia attacked the city of Lubumbashi, in the copper-rich southeast province of Katanga.
January 8, 2014 Resource rich countries make up over 50% of the “extreme risk” jurisdictions to invest Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year.
January 8, 2014 Zimbabwe sets mid-January deadline for platinum refinery proposals President Robert Mugabe last year threatened to ban raw exports.
January 7, 2014 Gold stocks: What to expect in the new year After three years of pain, can gold stocks break their losing streak and see a gain in 2014? History says chances are good.
January 7, 2014 Zinc or swim: Do base metals have a future? As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple.
January 7, 2014 This cheap sector set to outperform in 2014 The investment strategy in these industrial metals is to determine whether or not demand is fundamentally increasing or decreasing. It’s quite clear that industrial use will continue to rise.
January 7, 2014 South Africa charges mining firm that polluted river at national park Bosveld Phosphate spillage in late December causing major pollution of two rives, resulting in “a massive fish kill” say authorities.
January 6, 2014 More good news for Vancouver gold junior on month-long tear TrueGold Mining adds to 30% gains since early December on Monday after environmental permit for Burkina Faso gold project is granted.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
