July 19, 2013

Atlas Copco suffers weak demand for mining gear

The company expects third quarter overall group demand to stabilize.

July 19, 2013

The Shanghai gold surprise

The physical gold market continues to develop in the most wonderfully counterintuitive way.

July 19, 2013

Krugman on why China is going down: no more workers

They've got away with it for so long.

July 19, 2013

“Natural selection” at work in exploration sector: Steven Poulton, Altus Strategies

This is unpleasant to witness but ultimately very healthy for the sector.

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.