October 8, 2013 Gold industry injected $210bn into global economy last year The paramount figure is roughly equivalent to the GDP of Ireland, the Czech Republic or Beijing.
October 7, 2013 Sable Mining beats majors to the punch in Guinea Sable's West African iron ore project gains first ever Guinea export decree. Shares jump as M&A talk intensifies.
October 7, 2013 DRC looking to ditch Glencore’s copper project Gecamines wants to sell 20% stake in Kamoto Copper.
October 4, 2013 STUDY: After lost decade South Africa mining to continue to lag The rest of the continent is drawing money away from the country's mining industry struggling with soaring costs and industrial strife.
October 4, 2013 Firestone revenue jumps 52% Focuses on ramping up producing in Lesotho, with goal of over one million carats per year.
October 3, 2013 South African police planned shooting at Marikana mine — video Footage shows a commander congratulating his officers for a well-executed plan.
October 2, 2013 Gold price bounces right back on debt ceiling, jobs data Recovering nearly 30$ of the 40$ in Tuesday losses.
October 1, 2013 China gearing up for earlier Simandou start-up 45% owner Chalco transfers investment in $20 billion Guinea project to state-owned parent.
October 1, 2013 Namibia diamond miner’s extraordinary tax burden 55% tax rate and 10% royalty on turnover makes life difficult for marine miner Namdeb.
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
