August 22, 2013

Gold Fields drops 5.53 per cent

The other major gold miners are up.

August 22, 2013

‘We are going to strike, there is no question about it’ – SA union spokesman

South African gold miners will vote on strike action this week.

August 21, 2013

Six weeks of gold mining wage talks in SA, zero progress

Wave of strikes imminent.

August 21, 2013

African Barrick CEO quits amid sharp gold fall

Industry veteran Brad Gordon, replaces Greg Hawkins effective immediately.

August 21, 2013

Doug Casey: Everything in the world seems overpriced except for mining stocks

"There’s a lot of ruin in a country”, and it takes a long time for systems to wind down.

August 21, 2013

10 amazing mining facts you probably didn’t know

Which metal is 100% recyclable?

August 21, 2013

Two-thousand workers protest Amplats job cuts

Hold off strike action for now.

August 20, 2013

Unintended consequences of war on copper cable theft

Proposed export curb will cause huge job losses.

August 20, 2013

Russia promises to help Kenya’s farmers

Will supply lots of cheap fertilizer.

August 20, 2013

Sierra Leone diamond exports jumps 43% in first half of 2013

The African diamond exporter shipped out diamonds worth $102 million in the first half of the year.