March 2, 2015

Canadian miners the world’s top buyers of assets in 2014

Gold remains the most-targeted commodity by volume, according to EY’s latest report.

March 2, 2015

American junior finds antimony on old gold concession

New World Gold Corp. executives say that since the discovery several companies, including a Chinese group, have approached them with offers.

March 2, 2015

Greece deals major blow to Eldorado’s Skouries mine

The company said it has been blocked from completing construction of a processing plant at the site.

March 2, 2015

Poor market conditions put major chill on global exploration

Global exploration spending dropped 26% in last year, compared with 2013, as several juniors threw in the towel and producing miners slammed the brakes on capital and exploration expenditure.

March 2, 2015

Alrosa sells bank, to focus exclusively on diamond mining

The miner owned an 84.66% stake in LLC MAK-Bank.

March 2, 2015

Chinese rate cut lifts iron ore price

25-point base rate cut from People's Bank of China.

February 27, 2015

VIDEO: CAT lights up lantern festival in remote Chinese village

The equipment maker brings the Lanter Festival to a remote Chinese village.

February 27, 2015

Glencore slashes Australian coal production

The cuts include scaling back some operations and deferring projects. Further job cuts to follow.

February 26, 2015

Here’s why the copper price is rallying

Beijing preps New Year's gift and new report points to another 20% rise from here.

February 26, 2015

Vale’s shares dive as miner posts quarterly loss triggered by iron ore weakness

The world’s No. 1 iron ore producer by volume posted a second consecutive quarterly loss.