May 6, 2016

Rio Tinto goes ahead with $5.3 billion expansion of Oyu Tolgoi

Construction of the massive mine's underground portion will begin within months, with first production expected by 2020.

May 4, 2016

Mapped: The global coal trade

The global coal trade doubled in the decade to 2012 as a boom took hold in Asia. Now, the coal trade seems to have stalled or even gone into reverse.

May 4, 2016

China and India could destabilize global coal market

Tectonic shifts in the global coal market are underway, posing a series of questions for traditional coal supply markets.

May 4, 2016

Centerra Gold announces results, first quarter dividend

The company's gold production for the year is expected to be between 480,000 to 530,000 ounces.

May 3, 2016

Glencore mulling sale of gold mine in Kazakhstan

The company could rise $2 billion for offloading Vasilkovskoye, its largest gold mine.

May 3, 2016

INFOGRAPHIC: The riskiest places to live

Risk, from a mathematical perspective, is the probability of an event multiplied by its potential impact.

May 2, 2016

Newmont Mining turns 95

Newmont Mining Corporation was officially incorporated on May 2, 1921.

May 2, 2016

Gold soars past $1,300 — first time since Jan. 2015

The metal climbed for a sixth consecutive session on Monday, past the psychologically significant $1,300 an ounce mark.

May 2, 2016

China and India could destabilize global coal market

China and, until recently, India, have been late but significant players in the global coal market.

May 1, 2016

Higher coal use could cause droughts in Asia

Continued reliance on energy derived from coal may have an unintended consequence to the environment in the countries where it is burned the most, according to a new study.