May 31, 2013 State of emergency in Kyrgyzstan as protest against Centerra turns violent 92 arrested, at least 50 injured and thousands still protesting.
May 30, 2013 Briolette diamond sells for $11m in Hong Kong The sum set a new record for that particular style of gem.
May 30, 2013 Centerra Gold suspends Kumtor Mine operations The national grid power supply to its flagship Kumtor mine in Kyrgyzstan has been disrupted by local protesters who have been blocking the road leading to the site.
May 30, 2013 Numbers don’t lie: Aussie capex drops, mining boom is over Capital expenditure in mining peaked last year, stabilized in the second half of 2012 and then plunged steeply in the March quarter, wiping almost $1.5 billion off Australia's quarterly output.
May 30, 2013 China’s top utilities protest plan to ban low-grade coal imports The big utilities have only just begun to see their thermal power businesses turn profitable after hemorrhaging billions over the past five years due to soaring coal prices.
May 30, 2013 Asian gold demand to hit all-time quarterly high: World Gold Council Taken together, China and India account for more than half of consumer bullion demand worldwide.
May 29, 2013 Freeport reopens pit mining at Grasberg in Indonesia Underground mining is still suspended while a safety inspection is conducted.
May 29, 2013 Understanding gold market dynamics By treating the gold market as if it were comprised of just one type of investor, analysts have drawn false conclusions about the recent volatility.
May 29, 2013 Why gold prices aren’t following the Nikkei downwards Potential slowdown of QE is sending the Nikkei tumbling but gold remains flat.
Mkango launches rare earth plant in Britain using recycled materials The new plant adds to Britain's strategy to increase critical minerals supply, aiming to meet 10% of domestic demand from local mining and 20% from recycling by 2035. January 15, 2026 | 08:55 am
