July 3, 2013 Top 10 gold-loving central banks Central banks around the world and their gold reserves.
July 2, 2013 Guide to surviving the global mining crisis launched Most obvious measures include abandoning non-essential exploration work, postponing hires and focusing on core-business operations.
July 1, 2013 China, base metal tiger, sets the trend for metals Stefan Ioannou of Haywood Securities tees up near-, medium- and long-term scenarios for three industrial metals—copper, zinc and nickel—and explains why he is most enthusiastic about zinc.
June 30, 2013 No physical gold buying to the rescue "Some bought too much when gold prices fell to $1,300 and now their cash is tight."
June 26, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: future mining success calls for improved comminution "Smart blasting, mineral pre-concentration, novel flowsheets and new grinding technologies are just a few of the different strategies which can improve cost effectiveness."
June 26, 2013 Mongolia sealed its mining faith: election results imminent In recent years the country has seen a mining boom drive outstanding economic growth, but wealth gap and pollution concerns are changing the country's view towards foreign resource firms.
June 25, 2013 Rupee fallout: 25,000 diamond workers jobless The depreciating rupee has resulted in nearly 1,200 small and medium diamond unit owners shutting shops and leaving at least 25,000 jobless.
June 24, 2013 Mining wealth distribution at heart of Mongolia’s presidential elections Regardless of who is elected, analysts agree that Rio's Oyu Tolgoi, the largest foreign investment in Mongolia, will be the first and main target for the new president.
June 23, 2013 Grasberg mine cleared to reopen by Indonesian government "Permission has been granted to begin milling and open pit operations but not yet for underground operations."
June 23, 2013 Japan chasing China with $32 billion African resource push The island nation will look to secure a steady supply of African natural gas, oil and rare earth metals.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am
