May 27, 2014 China’s oil giant at center of corruption probe Grins were on the faces of China National Petroleum executives this week as they celebrated a blockbuster 30-year deal for Russian gas. For some, however, those grins could soon turn…
May 27, 2014 Copper near 12-week high on hopes of Chinese stimulus Prices are up nearly 5% so far this month, heading for a second straight monthly gain.
May 27, 2014 Gold price plunges to February lows A one-two-three punch saw the gold price drop more than 2% on Tuesday to trade at a three-and-a-half month low and $115 an ounce below its 2014 high.
May 27, 2014 AMEC commits to long term global deployment of AVEVA software solutions Long-term partnership strengthened by new five-year contract.
May 27, 2014 Integrated drive technology from Siemens enhances productivity of Toromocho mine in Peru Reliable Integrated Drive System (IDS) 4,600 meters above sea level
May 27, 2014 Artisanal miners now can prove they are legal The Alliance for Responsible Mining has launched an updated Fairmined certification
May 27, 2014 Vale’s New Caledonia nickel plant under siege, up to $30m in damage Angry rioters attacked the nickel facility, which has been closed since early May after an estimated 100,000 litres of acid-tainted effluent polluted a nearby creek.
May 27, 2014 Barrick Gold Class Action – Robertson Stromberg LLP Files Statement of Claim Against Barrick Gold and Other Defendants The detailed claim alleges there were misrepresentations in Barrick's public disclosure relating to Barrick's development of the Pascua-Lama mine located on the border between Chile and Argentina.
May 27, 2014 World’s leading hub for diamond trade threatened by further Russian sanctions While Russia can always sell its diamonds at other trading centres, Antwerp will likely be left scrambling to find a new source of the coveted gems.
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.
Platinum miners favour payouts over projects even as prices surge Despite strong prices, mining executives are wary of launching new projects without evidence of sustained long-term price stability. February 11, 2026 | 10:30 am
