November 19, 2013

Mongolia sees return to 17% growth next year

But much of that optimism is centred on positive outcome over Oyu Tolgoi expansion.

November 19, 2013

Rio Tinto making last job cuts of the year

Mining giant showed the door to an unconfirmed number of contractors at its Argyle diamond mine and is planning job cuts at its coal operations.

November 18, 2013

Samsung investing in rare earth alternatives

Unveiling the plans last week, Samsung said it would invest in seven areas of research into new materials.

November 18, 2013

Glencore pledges $2 million for Philippines typhoon relief

"We have a long standing relationship with the Philippines and its people."

November 18, 2013

Canada, Kazakhstan ink nuclear cooperation deal

"Kazakhstan is an important partner in the region."

November 18, 2013

Wrong to highlight oil sands as major source of climate change: IEA chief economist

"I expect a growing amount of Canadian energy exports will go to Asia."

November 18, 2013

Chinese miners crucial to opening of North Korea’s economy

$6 trillion worth of rare elements and mineral deposits in North Korea.

November 17, 2013

India’s gold imports falling, but demand is still strong

Is India succeeding at taming its own appetite for gold?

November 15, 2013

Why the sell-off in gold bullion is based on faulty logic

If inflation gets out of control, I would rather already own gold bullion than join the crowd scrambling to jump on board again.

November 15, 2013

VIDEO: British man at centre of Iraqi oilfield violence

The man allegedly removed religious banners from the workplace.