November 1, 2013 Glencore Xstrata sells 80% stake in copper project The Frieda River project in Papua New Guinea is one of Asia-Pacific's largest copper deposits.
November 1, 2013 Ghana officials nab 43 more illegal miners At its peak, illegal mining in Ghana involved an estimated 50,000 Chinese nationals.
October 31, 2013 Another Canadian miner fights over rights in Kyrgyzstan Stans Energy is seeking close to US$118 million in compensation for losses and damage through an international arbitration action launched Thursday.
October 31, 2013 Kyrgyz officials risk corruption charges over Centerra’s Kumtor mine Three former ministers have already been charged with corruption.
October 30, 2013 WTO tells China to drop restrictions on rare earths exports The World Trade Organization has not confirmed the news yet.
October 30, 2013 Nobel winner Fama downplays QE risks to Tea Party hero Santelli "They're basically neutral events...I don't think they do very much."
October 29, 2013 September central bank gold changes around the world Central bank gold buying is down from a red hot 2012.
October 28, 2013 India makes official bid for seabed sulphide mining It will require some political lobbying.
USA Rare Earth surges on $1.6B gov’t funding LOI The proposed investment comprises $277 million in federal funding and $1.3 billion in senior secured loan. January 26, 2026 | 07:56 am
