March 26, 2014 Thousands of Peruvians protest against tougher illegal mining rules They want the government to ease a regulation that forces more than 70,000 miners to register their mining activities by April 19 or otherwise face sanctions, including jail.
March 25, 2014 Diamond dealers under threat in Central African Republic Rough diamonds are one of the country's biggest exports.
March 25, 2014 Why nickel may be just beginning a major breakout move Demand for nickel is increasing every year.
March 25, 2014 CHART: Unprecedented growth of global financial assets But gold holdings represent only 1% of all financial assets.
March 25, 2014 World’s top fund manager: relax about emerging markets But dependence on China makes today's emerging market turmoil different from other periods.
March 25, 2014 Mark Lackey: What happens to a mine deferred? The shuttering of huge copper and iron ore projects gives the Street the blues, but the resulting squeeze in supply can lead to explosive price hikes.
March 25, 2014 Bitcoin not a currency, in IRS terms Bitcoin and other digital currencies will be treated as property for US Federal Tax purposes.
March 25, 2014 Gahcho Kue on track, companies reassure investors Contrary to media reports last week that project could be delayed.
March 25, 2014 Major Drilling announces Australian branch closure This decision is based on the current industry downturn, which has hit Australia particularly hard, and which has resulted in little work and highly competitive pricing in that region. Australia…
March 25, 2014 Iraq buys 36 tons of gold, largest amount in three years Its total reserves stand now at 65.8 tonnes, making it the 43rd biggest official sector bullion holder in the world.
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
