November 18, 2014 Blood diamonds still at Central African mining sector’s heart A year after an export ban on raw gems in the country, reports show its diamonds are being sold to traders from Sudan to Belgium.
November 18, 2014 Adani lines up $1bn for Australia’s Carmichael coal complex The mine and rail project in Queensland's Galilee Basin is expected produce 60 million tonnes of thermal coal a year.
November 17, 2014 Swiss yes vote won’t really boost gold price Switzerland has to buy up to 1,800 tonnes of gold in a yes vote, but Deutsche Bank says window dressing using derivatives would limit impact on gold price.
November 17, 2014 German scientist makes diamonds from peanut butter It’s probably one of the first cases ever reported where the tasty spread has been used to produce synthetic gems.
November 17, 2014 Brand new hydraulic mining shovel from Cat A 22-tonne payload and 220-tonne operating weight
November 17, 2014 Vale iron ore chief abandons ship amid price crisis The world's largest iron ore producer said the new division head will focus on increasing efficiencies.
November 17, 2014 Rio Tinto, Sinosteel extend Australian iron ore joint venture The partnership dates back to 1987, in the early stages of the development of the Chinese steel industry.
November 16, 2014 Billion tonnes? Some DSO? A copper discovery in progress Cukaru Peki was one of the most interesting finds in recent years.
November 16, 2014 Russia’s gold and the end of the American empire On the heels of a massive rally in the gold and silver markets, the top trends forecaster spoke with King World News about Russia’s stunning moves in the gold market,…
November 14, 2014 Barron’s on new Sprott ETF: ‘a gold ETF for the paranoid’ It’s hard to talk about gold nowadays without sounding like a conspiracy nut.
Union for Chile’s Mantoverde mine calls on workers to reject contract offer The mine on Wednesday presented a new offer to workers, which the union said was worse than a previous proposal. January 29, 2026 | 10:50 am