January 22, 2013 Japanese bond collapse will send money flooding into precious metals: Pento Veteran investor Michael Pento says the deep-rooted troubles of Japan's economy could send a rush of money into gold and silver should domestic interest rates increase.
January 21, 2013 Australia and India to start talks on uranium sales Government representatives will meet in March.
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.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am