December 24, 2015

Japan court clears way to restarting Kansai Electric nuclear plants

"The decision is extremely improper, underlining an unwillingness to learn from the Fukushima Daiichi disaster."

December 23, 2015

Gold price: Worries about Chinese, Indian physical demand

In India December quarter gold sales could be the worst in 8 years; in China chain stores are closing and jewelry manufacturers are going out of business.

December 23, 2015

You’re too bearish on China growth

Beijing has very ambitious 2020 growth targets. A new survey finds Chinese executives are much more confident than the rest of the world about hitting them.

December 22, 2015

Kyrgyzstan freezes talks with Centerra Gold over Kumtor

The country's government said the current agreement "ran counter to the country's national interests."

December 22, 2015

What to expect for 2016: Top predictions for the mining industry

Will commodities continue to “bump along the bottom” or is a recovery coming by mid-year? The jury is out.

December 22, 2015

Australia ok’s vast coal port expansion near Great Barrier Reef

The expansion work will require dredging 1.1 million cubic meters of seabed near the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

December 21, 2015

The world’s 10 wettest mines

One of these mines gets more than fives times the rain of Canada's rainiest city.

December 21, 2015

COALspot.com launch CS (i) Coal Index – A new spot price index for Indonesian Thermal coal

With this new arrival of this new coal indices for Indonesian coal, COALspot.com hope to see this new indices bring as much benefit to the Indonesian thermal coal industry as…

December 21, 2015

Caterpillar to pay $74 million after found guilty of stealing trade secrets

England-based supplier Miller UK won a case filed five years ago, in which accused CAT of misusing classified information to produce its own coupler, rather than buying it from them.

December 21, 2015

Gemfields fetches $29 million in Singapore rubies auction

The company managed to sell 90,642 carats of the 92,136 carats it made available under the auction.