March 24, 2013 South African mining threatened by electricity shortage Gold and platinum production could be stopped all together.
March 21, 2013 Breaking up is hard to do. Drumbeat for unbundling of gold majors gets louder Hedge funder John Paulson set the ball rolling on the breakup of large gold producers. Some miners see it the same way.
March 20, 2013 INN VIDEO: Chris Grove explains tantalum uses and smuggling On the use of tantalum in the electronics industry and how the metal is smuggled out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
March 20, 2013 Workers strike at Chinese uranium mine in Niger About 700 workers are emanding better salaries and bonus payments.
March 19, 2013 How earthquakes create gold deposits instantaneously Study shows that gold deposits are created instantaneously through a process called 'flash vaporization'.
March 19, 2013 Sierra Leone’s small-scale miners toil for diamonds PHOTOS: Gemstone mining in western Africa is a tough slog every day.
March 19, 2013 Miner finds 239 carat raw diamond in Botswana Two more stones weighing 124 and 71 carats were also extracted.
March 18, 2013 Mining industry to solve lack of skilled workers with technology: study International mining executives believe the industry is in the midst of a transition from a blue collar to a white collar workforce.
March 18, 2013 Study shows how to improve Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative An international effort to ensure good governance of natural resources could do more to improve accountability and sustainability (IIED), according to research in the […]
March 18, 2013 Power cut in SA cost AngloGold 20,000 ounces The world’s third-largest producer of the precious metal will see its first-quarter production reduced by about 20,000 ounces.
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