February 10, 2016 India hikes import tariffs on gold and silver Move is a fresh attempt to curb costly imports and stop precious metals from being used to hide billions of dollars of undeclared "black money".
February 9, 2016 Indonesia sends team of experts as worker still trapped at Newcrest mine The incident happened at Gosowong's Kencana mine — the same area where two men were trapped underground for eight days in December 2010.
February 8, 2016 Mongolia’s Gatsuurt project faces uncertainty The nation has struggled to manage its resources leading to disagreements and protests of mining operations.
February 8, 2016 Three-way claim between UK, India and Pakistan set for Koh-i-Noor diamond Pakistani court agrees to hear claim for diamond from Crown Jewels, once the world’s largest known diamond.
February 7, 2016 China FX reserves fall almost $100 bln to lowest since May 2012 The size of the drop was second only to the $107.9 billion fall in December, the largest monthly decline on record.
February 5, 2016 European consortium launches Blue Nodules project On 1 February a European consortium launched a new Horizon 2020 project: Blue Nodules. This project addresses the challenge of creating a […]
February 5, 2016 Milbank awarded for Oyu Tolgoi mining deal representation During the PFI Awards Dinner held in London on Feb. 3.
February 4, 2016 Centerra can go ahead with new gold mine in Mongolia After a five-year delay, the country’s parliament has finally approved Centerra’s plans to mine the Gatsuurt gold deposit.
February 3, 2016 China ‘war on coal’ to drive labour unrest — report The country's renewable energy industry will benefit, as it is set to step in as a substitute for coal in the coming years.
February 3, 2016 India mulls key investment to set iron ore plants in Iran According to official figures, Iran has now more than $10 billion of investment pledges under its belt.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
