October 11, 2013 South African platinum miners back at work, strike unnecessary: Amplats Strike cost Anglo American Platinum more than 40,000 ounces in lost production, or $100 million in lost revenue.
October 10, 2013 Gold speeds up malaria diagnosis Gold was used in 115 million malaria RDTs last year.
October 10, 2013 Most junior miners won’t make it past this fall: McCoach But when the market does recover, it is "going to be a screamer," he says.
October 10, 2013 Afferro Mining $190m takeover approved by Canada The British Columbia Supreme Court gave the Cameroon-focused iron ore miner the green light to proceed.
October 10, 2013 Buyers line up for JPMorgan’s $3.3bn commodity unit The bank is willing to sell the business to one customer or break it down into various divisions.
October 9, 2013 Killing for gold in Darfur 800 Darfuris have been killed and over 150,000 others have been displaced since January.
October 9, 2013 Allana Potash up sharply after latest Ethiopia milestone The Toronto company has been granted a licence to mine the 2.4 billion tonne Dalol deposit.
October 8, 2013 Balancing geopolitical potential and political risk: Interview with Tony Hayward Former BP chief and current CEO of Genel Energy, Tony Hayward, discusses why Kurdistan is a great place to be right now.
October 8, 2013 Diamond-bearing pebble proves comet collided with Earth 28 million years ago The finding is the first definitive proof of a comet exploding in the Earth's atmosphere.
October 8, 2013 Gold industry injected $210bn into global economy last year The paramount figure is roughly equivalent to the GDP of Ireland, the Czech Republic or Beijing.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am