August 29, 2016 World’s largest gold mine could come under threat Brutal regime earns $3.5bn/year from Muruntau and septuagenarian Uzbek dictator's hospitalization raises fears of power vacuum, influx of radical Islam.
August 28, 2016 India to seek $15 billion of investment to double mining output India expects to woo 1 trillion rupees ($15 billion) of investment over five years to double mining output and cut mineral imports.
August 26, 2016 Higher gold price will add 10m annual ounces by 2020 The world is far from reaching peak gold – miners are making the most of a rising gold price to bring giant projects on stream before the end of the…
August 25, 2016 Mining has nothing to fear from Fed rate hikes Study shows commodities have been the best performing asset class during Fed rating hike cycles since 1983 with average returns for industrial metals 44%
August 24, 2016 Glencore posts worst half-yearly profit since listing in London Despite a rebound in commodity prices and successful costs cuts, Glencore remained in the red in the six months to end-June.
August 23, 2016 Gold spending in India is set to get a boost from a strong monsoon season Since before recorded human history, the people of India have had an insatiable appetite for gold, treasuring it not only for its flawless natural beauty and religious significance but also…
August 23, 2016 Erdene provides update on gold projects in Mongolia Canada’s Erdene Resource is one of the very few miners to have never encountered issues in the East Asian nation.
August 22, 2016 Rio Tinto walks away from India Bunder diamond project The project, discovered in 2004, was expected to generate about 30,000 jobs and produce up to 3 million carats a year.
August 19, 2016 Growth in Chinese thermal coal imports won’t last Surprise spike in imports this year is not a trend says new report.
August 19, 2016 Adani $12 billion Carmichael coal project clears latest hurdle A federal court dismissed challenge from a traditional owner to mining permits for the mine.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am