September 1, 2013

Payday for Dubai’s gold-backed weight loss challenge

Contestants who lost more than four pounds are paid in gold.

August 31, 2013

Dubai jeweller sends customers off with lavish gifts

Summer promotion saw some happy customers walking away with 24-carat gold bars.

August 31, 2013

India won’t free idle gold reserves

Reserve Bank of India puts end to rumours that it will sell idle gold reserves to banks.

August 30, 2013

India’s economic future uncertain, government ‘has been on holiday’

"It's entirely internal in my view. It's an Indian problem."

August 30, 2013

FEATURE: The Ore Wars 2003 – 2013

Forget gold's bull run. The iron ore trade's transformation from a relic of the industrial age is the mining story of the decade.

August 30, 2013

War in Syria will send gold ‘much, much higher’: Jim Rogers

'It sounds like America is desperate to have a war."

August 29, 2013

India considers buying gold from citizens to ease rupee crunch

Pilot project to be launched soon, say sources.

August 29, 2013

The world’s 10 largest copper expansion projects

Copper top 10.

August 28, 2013

Chart of the week: India gold price at all-time high

With the Indian rupee continuing to plumb new lows against the US dollar, it is clear that the Reserve Bank of India is losing its war on gold.

August 28, 2013

Fukushima radioactive plume to hit the US by 2014

Most radioactive materials will stay in the North Pacific, and are unlikely to be harmful.