October 8, 2013 Vale warns less than two years before iron ore overcapacity Prices are expected to remain above $100 a tonne, but "the extra supply will make prices less volatile and unlikely to repeat spikes seen previously".
October 8, 2013 Only five of these 18-carat gold Android phones will hit the market No wonder. Each costs about $4,430.
October 8, 2013 Gold industry injected $210bn into global economy last year The paramount figure is roughly equivalent to the GDP of Ireland, the Czech Republic or Beijing.
October 8, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: China’s tighter grip on gold Charting China's growing economic power and its firmer embrace of gold.
October 7, 2013 Mongolia passes mining-friendly law, but 106 licences remain in limbo 106 explorers in Mongolia have become collateral damage in a criminal case against former government officials.
October 7, 2013 Opponents to Centerra’s Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan take governor hostage He was held in a car for about seven hours, while growing rumours said he had been drenched in gasoline and was being threatened with matches.
October 7, 2013 China to shut down four coal-fired power plants Will replace them with natural gas plants.
October 4, 2013 How India’s war on gold backfired Despite sky-high taxes and other punitive measures Indian gold demand will achieve a record 1,000 tonnes this year.
October 4, 2013 Done deal: Rio sells mothballed Blair Athol coal mine to Linc Energy Acquisition comes a day after Linc said it wants to get de-listed from the Australian market to re-list it in Singapore, in hopes of luring Asian investors.
October 4, 2013 Malaysia to tap ‘latent demand’ with gold futures offering "In Malaysia, gold is a highly desirable commodity from a cultural standpoint."
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