July 18, 2013

Sirius Minerals delays potash mining plans in English national park

The miner had expected to begin production in late 2016, with initial output of 5 million tonnes per year.

July 17, 2013

The painful death of developed world jobs

The OECD Employment Outlook analyses labour markets of 34 of the world's most developed nations.

July 17, 2013

“Mexico Mike” Kachanovsky believes the best cure for low prices is low prices

Shrewd accumulators are buying all the gold and silver juniors they can.

July 17, 2013

Dubai officials pay for weight loss in gold

City will pay one gram of gold per kilo lost.

July 17, 2013

Mongolia still has ’22 points of dispute’ with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi

The 2009 investment agreement remains contentious.

July 16, 2013

The year of suffering: the big five gold stocks in 2013

A look at the top five producers from 2012.

July 15, 2013

Indian obsession with gold: All that glitters is not always good

When it comes to India’s gold consumption, there is not a single rational theory that seems to work.

July 15, 2013

China’s economy on track for slowest growth in 23 years

"Manufacturers will continue to hurt and construction will slow unless the government steps up."

July 13, 2013

Filipino mining executives gunned down

A teenager was also wounded.

July 12, 2013

The nuclear industry: everything is terrible

"Of 66 nuke plants now 'under construction': 9 have been for >20 yrs, 4 for >10 yrs, 45 have no start-up date, 23 have construction delays."