March 2, 2015

Canadian miners the world’s top buyers of assets in 2014

Gold remains the most-targeted commodity by volume, according to EY’s latest report.

March 2, 2015

American junior finds antimony on old gold concession

New World Gold Corp. executives say that since the discovery several companies, including a Chinese group, have approached them with offers.

March 2, 2015

Chinese rate cut lifts iron ore price

25-point base rate cut from People's Bank of China.

March 1, 2015

Thai gold mine, said to have poisoned locals, allowed to reopen

A gold mine that straddles three provinces in northern Thailand has been given the go-ahead to reopen, following a month-long halt due to health concerns believed to be the result…

March 1, 2015

Barrick rumored to sell gold mines in Australia, PNG

Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX, TSX:ABX), the number one producer of the precious metal, is hoping to raise up to $1.1 billion through the sale of two mines in Australia and Papua…

February 27, 2015

Ecological gold from Mongolia: Artisanal miners obtain Fairmined Certification

They are the only producer of Fairmined Ecological Gold, a special Fairmined label for Fairmined Gold produced without the use of mercury or cyanide.

February 27, 2015

Glencore slashes Australian coal production

The cuts include scaling back some operations and deferring projects. Further job cuts to follow.

February 26, 2015

Here’s why the copper price is rallying

Beijing preps New Year's gift and new report points to another 20% rise from here.

February 26, 2015

Apple buying a third of world’s gold to meet demand for iWatch

Interest in the high-end model, featuring 18-karat gold casing, is picking up.

February 26, 2015

UPDATED: The world’s top 10 gold producers

Number one Barrick Gold's output drops in 2014, but fellow Canadian firm Agnico Eagle adds 30% to production ounces.