December 31, 2014 Gold’s year-end rally surprises investors The precious metal is ending the year nearly unchanged after plummeting about 30% in 2013.
December 31, 2014 No plans for Gold Ridge mine tailings dam risking overflow Authorities have yet to take action over what the company has qualified as a potential mine disaster that may cost lives and have serious environmental costs.
December 31, 2014 First Quantum kicks off operations at Zambian copper mine Despite the government announcement Tuesday that it will push ahead with plans to more than triple mining royalties.
December 31, 2014 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part I) There currently are several practical and legal reasons for companies to have a CSR strategy in place, says expert in the field Elizabeth Adey, in this interview with MINING.com.
December 31, 2014 U.S. widens battle for global oil market: allows condensate exports The government also published a list of answers to common questions about crude exports, providing guidance in a matter plagued by confusion.
December 31, 2014 Gold down on higher shares, poised to end 2014 flat Gold edged down on higher shares on Wednesday, but was poised to end 2014 steady around $1,200 an ounce as the impact of a stronger dollar was offset by demand…
December 30, 2014 Rare earths discovered in Peru The discovery — located approximately 95 km northwest of Cusco— contains both light rare earth elements (LREEs) and heavy rare earth elements and metals (HREEs).
December 30, 2014 Iron ore and oil down to financial crisis levels Iron ore and oil, for ages among the strongest commodities, are on course to end 2014 as the worst performing ones.
December 30, 2014 Zambia won’t reverse mining royalty hike Move will leave up to 12,000 jobless and it is likely to sour the already fractious relationship between the government and mining companies.
December 30, 2014 Gold up more than 1.5% in just minutes Worries over tension between Russia and the West, a fresh wave of political uncertainty in Greece, and a weaker dollar helped push the precious metal through key chart levels.
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
