April 25, 2013 The implications of the EU’s lifting sanctions on Syria’s oil This is a de facto sidelining of the regime in power.
April 24, 2013 Gold price inches up on physical demand, weak German data Gold is finding some stability above $1,400/oz.
April 23, 2013 Mongolia downgrade bolsters Turquoise Hill in Oyu Tolgoi talks Rio Tinto's hand strengthened in bitter negotiations over future of TRQ's massive mine after S&P cites mining policy as a reason for country's credit downgrade.
April 23, 2013 New co-chairman expected to reverse Barrick’s ‘woeful’ performance John Thornton is touted for "strategy" and "global perspective"
April 22, 2013 Weak yen means high energy costs for Japan One negative consequence of Abenomics is the high cost of imports.
April 22, 2013 Gold rush in India, China as price plummets Retailers in both countries report huge sales boosts as consumers flock to stores.
April 21, 2013 Accidents shut down coal mines in China, Russia Gas explosion and roof collapse spur rescue efforts.
April 21, 2013 VIDEO: India plans new trading hub for rough diamonds Country to increase competition with Dubai and Belgium.
April 20, 2013 Iraq-Jordanian $18bn pipeline: Reality or fantasy? Agreement announced to construct a 1,043 mile-long new dual $18 billion pipeline to transport Iraqi crude oil and natural gas to Jordan.
April 19, 2013 Rio Tinto apologises to shareholders over Alcan Rio Tinto CEO offers an honest review of the infamous Alcan deal.
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