January 17, 2014

NASA wants your name in its first asteroid mission, leaving in 2016

Selected names will be etched on a microchip aboard the spacecraft headed to the asteroid Bennu in only two years.

January 17, 2014

Coeur misses 2013 silver production guidance; reports record year for gold output

The miner will also take a $770 million non-cash impairment charge.

January 17, 2014

Why the West sells gold and China buys it

The truth has everything to do with different philosophies about gold.

January 17, 2014

Looking Back: Introduction of the 944 Wheel Loader

Caterpillar first referred to its "Wheel Loader" product family as "Traxcavators."

January 17, 2014

Newmont’s Conga opponents vandalize mine site, kidnap worker

Contract security guard was freed early Friday.

January 17, 2014

FLSmidth wins cement order in Oman

FLSmidth has received an order worth USD 38m (approximately DKK 205m) from Omani cement producer Oman Cement Company (SAOG) for the supply of milling equipment for a cement plant located…

January 17, 2014

Inbound marketing boosts sales for Mirage

Mirage Machines, an Acteon company, received a significant uplift in sales last year due to ongoing targeted online lead generation campaigns.

January 17, 2014

Kerry tells ‘Canadian friends’ all efforts are put into giving swift answer on Keystone

However, he also said the Obama administration won’t be rushed into making a decision on the controversial, and long-delayed, $5.4-billion Keystone XL pipeline.

January 17, 2014

Deutsche Bank exits from gold, silver price-setting amid probe

Europe’s biggest investment bank by revenue will no longer participate in the price-setting process for gold and silver, or fixing.

January 17, 2014

Fortescue Metals addresses allegations of unsafe working conditions

Fortescue doesn't like what it's hearing and has published a video on YouTube addressing the concerns.