August 14, 2013 The great penny stock fraud 'Liquid Gold' is one of the fraudulent start-ups that raked in a total of $140 million.
August 14, 2013 India restricts gold imports even further: bans coins, medallions Only gold coins, medallions and dores with a special licence from the foreign trade office can be sold in India.
August 14, 2013 Study finds India holds vast reserves of diamonds Geologists identified a 200,000 square km-area in India’s south that holds perfect conditions for diamond formation.
August 14, 2013 Rio Tinto cuts about 2,000 jobs at Oyu Tolgoi — report Long-running dispute between the Mongolian government and Rio over the massive copper-gold mine continues to drag on.
August 13, 2013 The Shanghai fix: Chinese gold dealers manipulated prices for years Five retailers were fined $1.63 million, equivalent to 1% of 2012 sales.
August 13, 2013 Gold down as India raises import tax to 10% India also increased the import tax on silver to 10% from 6%
August 13, 2013 Fresh threats for Freeport’s Grasberg copper-gold mine in Indonesia Output may be affected by a ban on unprocessed ore exports that takes effect in 2014.
August 13, 2013 Glencore Xstrata unit slashes funding for its Tampakan copper-gold project The $5.9 billion Philippine project is considered one of the largest foreign direct investments in the South Asian country.
EU said to allow telecoms copper switch-off delay to 2035 The move would give national governments discretion to set their own copper phase-out timelines based on local market conditions, network readiness and consumer impact. January 15, 2026 | 10:54 am
