February 9, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: Steel: The backbone of world industry Since the beginning of the industrial age, steel has been an essential raw material.
February 9, 2014 Environmental groups oppose Rio Tinto’s massive Indian diamond mine Groups say the mine would lead to 'large scale' destruction of forested areas.
February 9, 2014 VIDEO: Prospecting in space is just a few short years away, according to Planetary Resources Planetary Resources' Chief Engineer Chris Lewicki spoke with MINING.com about his company's plans to mine in space.
February 7, 2014 Gold and silver prices poised to rise dramatically The ability to suppress the gold price is breaking down.
February 7, 2014 BHP slashes more Australian coal jobs The company said the move isn't an indication that the mine will close.
February 7, 2014 World’s biggest steelmaker ‘cautiously optimistic’ about 2014 ArcelorMittal expects steel shipments to increase by 3% this year.
February 7, 2014 Money laundering, terrorism financing diamond trade in India, Israel, Belgium, Canada and the US — report Global diamond trade is being used to launder illegal funds worth millions of dollars, claims polemic study.
February 6, 2014 Big win for Centerra: Kyrgyzstan’s Parliament approves Kumtor joint venture But the company warns the resolution also calls for further audits of the Kumtor operation and continue pursuing claims for environmental and economic damages, which Centerra disputes.
February 5, 2014 JP Morgan about to close sale of $3.3bn commodities business with Mercuria Swiss Mercuria, founded in 2004, has become the front-runner to buy the physical commodities unit of JPMorgan.
February 4, 2014 Joe Mazumdar: Seven gold and uranium juniors with near-term growth you can’t ignore Many junior miners have an ace up the sleeve, and that is commodity price leverage.
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