April 25, 2013 Saudi Arabia’s shale gas hopes dashed due to lack of water Each hydraulically fractured shale well requires several million gallons of water.
April 25, 2013 Glencore sold $659 million of goods to Iran Goods sold included aluminum oxide as well as other commodities.
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.
Chile delays copper output peak, cuts short-term forecasts Cochilco said Chile's copper output is set to reach 5.86 million metric tons in 2034, after hitting a peak of 6.06 million tons the previous year. January 19, 2026 | 07:59 am