December 12, 2013 Rob McEwen: ‘The next run will be driven by gold moving higher, as well as new discoveries’ The mantra of 'growth for growth’s sake' is still alive, but the companies who implement 'big data' within their operations will likely generate better returns for investors going forward.
December 12, 2013 Miners warned about Indonesia, Brazil, India and South Africa investments Terrorism, regime instability and resource nationalism, are the main risks mining investors will face in 2014.
December 11, 2013 What hard landing? Chinese bulk trade barometer surges to 3-year high Baltic Dry Shipping Index has surged 220% this year as the iron ore and coal trade continues to defy Chinese bears.
December 9, 2013 Gold, copper and silver to face more troubles in 2014— PwC The three key metals that struggled to find footing in 2013, however, are expected to stabilize, says the report.
December 9, 2013 Freeport may have to cut Grasberg output by 40% The miner would need to lay off about 30,000 employees and dozens of contractors if it is not allowed to ship concentrates from the Indonesia.
December 8, 2013 China snatching up gold at lower prices "At least someone is grateful for plunging gold prices."
December 6, 2013 Centerra Gold asked to pay over $300m Kyrgyzstan for alleged ecological damage The country's environmental protection and forestry has filed a lawsuit against the Canadian gold miner.
December 6, 2013 Alacer Gold raises guidance at Çöpler mine in Turkey "Çöpler's performance reinforces our strategy to focus on this world-class asset and the surrounding area."
December 5, 2013 What does Glencore Xstrata see in coal that others don’t? The miner and trading house giant is spending more on coal than any of its three closest competitors, BHP, RIO and Anglo.
December 5, 2013 Trafficking gold through the Himalayas If an Indian purchases 10 grams of gold smuggled from China rather than through official import channels, he or she will save roughly $90.
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