April 18, 2014 Sliding Chinese currency takes blame for gold price weakness Some 1,000 tonnes of gold have been used in highly complex and lucrative deals designed to skirt Chinese capital controls. Deals that are now being unwound.
April 18, 2014 We have to talk about Fanya Metal Exchange The rare earth storm has passed, but a new critical metal conundrum could be ahead for the West.
April 18, 2014 High import duty pushes up gold smuggling at Delhi airport India's customs department seized 52 times more smuggled gold last year than in 2012.
April 17, 2014 Despite talk, there’s little chance India will ease gold curbs India's largest gold refiner says freeing up the gold import business is simply not going to happen because of economic realities.
April 17, 2014 China, Japan and ‘mystery local billionaire’ potential developers of Oakajee project While the WA government is favours Chinese capitals, Australian junior Padbury Mining says it has secured $6.5 billion to take over the project, but refuses to reveal backer's name.
April 16, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: Gold price – a seismograph of supply and demand What drives the price development in the long run?
April 16, 2014 Australia to begin exporting uranium to the Middle East The deal, signed in 2012, could see Aussie miners exporting up to 800 tonnes of yellow cake a year to the Middle East by the end of the decade.
April 16, 2014 Brazil’s iron miners risk losing market share to Australian competitors Brazil's mining sector is expected to see slower average growth rates through 2018 compared with previous years, a report by Business Monitor shows.
April 16, 2014 Rio Tinto iron ore output hit by bad weather in Australia, Canada Production of the steel-making material, however, increased by 16%, which means the miner is on track to meet its full-year target.
April 15, 2014 Turquoise Hill buys time for Oyu Tolgoi expansion But production at massive Mongolian mine slips and shares take a beating.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am