January 21, 2014

Mining strikes coming to S. Africa may cause permanent damage to industry

Labour action would halt production at the world's top three platinum producers.

January 20, 2014

Report: China may use influence to soften Indonesia’s nickel ore ban

The reaction of the nickel price has been subdued and a new report suggests China may enter the political fray in Indonesia to protect its steel industry.

January 20, 2014

Canada, Australia, the US topped list of countries with most significant drill results in 2013

More than 55% of last year's exploration projects were located in these countries.

January 19, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: Thirsty energy

Here's how interdependent energy and water are.

January 19, 2014

Indian officials scrutinize travelers to pin down ‘organised gang’ of importers

Financial documents of non-resident Indians traveling to India are being scrutinized in order to see if they're being paid by gold traders to bring in the goods.

January 19, 2014

Saudi Arabia still doesn’t care about the US shale boom

Saudi oil minister says his country 'welcomes this new source of energy.'

January 17, 2014

Harry Dent: How to prosper in the coming downturn

The founder of Dent Research relies strongly on demographic statistics and trends to predict a crash starting in early 2014 and lasting into 2015 or 2016, which will make 2008…

January 17, 2014

Five ways to play the end of the natural gas renaissance: Bill Powers

Shale gas is not the foundation of U.S. energy security that conventional wisdom claims. But as shale gas peters out, the law of supply and demand will drive gas prices…

January 16, 2014

Israel’s diamond exports rising while industry battles legislators

Israel's polished diamond exports rose by 12% over the past year, after a 23% dip in 2012.

January 16, 2014

BP sees growth in energy demand slowing, emissions rising 29% by 2035

The overall increase in energy consumption is still huge at 41%.