May 28, 2014

Iron ore price hits fresh lows as Beijing warns of supply flood

Shares in producers fall after China's powerful central planning agency says country's "high steel demand period has passed" and inventories will stay high.

May 28, 2014

Rio Tinto to axe hundreds of jobs at Oyu Tolgoi mine

Amid the miner's efforts to reduce costs at its gigantic copper and gold operation in Mongolia.

May 28, 2014

Barrick putting Pascua Lama back on track

World's top gold miner reaches an initial agreement with Chile’s Diaguita community, the indigenous group that first blocked the $8.5 billion project.

May 27, 2014

Weak gold price brings carnage to mining stocks

Billions wiped off gold miners' market value Tuesday.

May 27, 2014

Massive Canadian iron ore mine gets final go ahead

Alderon Iron Ore gets green light to start construction of $1 billion iron ore mine with Chinese backing near Labrador City.

May 27, 2014

Jeff Wright: Miners that create their own momentum

Promising candidates in some unlikely places, like environmentally friendly California.

May 27, 2014

US imposes extra conditions for potential approval of Keystone XL pipeline

Decision was based on the discovery of potentially dangerous construction defects, such as bad welds.

May 26, 2014

Millions of dollars worth of diamonds at the Canadian Investor Conference in June

A 40-carat golden diamond and flawless chameleon gem to brighten the event.

May 26, 2014

Junior in ‘exclusive negotiations’ with major mining company

Unnamed major has a market capitalization in excess of US$10 billion.

May 26, 2014

Rio Tinto to launch virtual tour of its Canadian Diavik diamond mine

The virtual reality headset will debut at the JCK Luxury Show in Las Vegas.