January 21, 2013 India hikes import tax on gold by 50% The country raised the import tax on gold to from 4% to 6% on Monday, with the aim to curb purchases and rein in its ballooning current account deficit.
January 21, 2013 New mercury treaty leaves artisanal gold miners in limbo Artisanal gold mining, the largest source of global mercury pollution in small-scale operations, is the only source of income for as many as 15 million people in 70 countries, mostly…
January 21, 2013 South Africa to announce decision on Glencore–Xstrata on Tuesday South Africa's Competition Tribunal will publish its official decision on the proposed Glencore-Xstrata merger tomorrow.
January 21, 2013 S.Africa replaces India as China’s No 3 iron ore supplier South Africa overtook India to become China's third-biggest iron ore supplier in 2012, while Australia strengthened its dominant position as the major supplier to Beijing, data from customs showed on…
January 21, 2013 Study shows actual gold cash costs are 50% more than what is reported $1,170 vs $773.
January 20, 2013 Mongolia stops coking coal exports to China in pricing scrap Tavan Tolgoi's high-quality coal is being sold to cheaply says CEO.
January 18, 2013 ‘Having the balls’ to grab Oyu Tolgoi said to be Albanese’s greatest achievement That and fighting off BHP's advances.
January 18, 2013 STATS: China’s fixed investment in mining is putting the rest of the world to shame Mining capex was up 12% to $211 billion last year.
January 18, 2013 World’s biggest wind farm will be built near Fukushima nuclear power plant Project completion is expected by 2020
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
