May 3, 2013

Freeport’s Indonesian miners end strike, Aussies told to avoid travelling there

Workers at Freeport’s Grasberg mine ended strike, but Australian government tell citizen to avoid travelling to the area where the mine is located.

May 3, 2013

Mining’s technical experts at CIM to talk cutting-edge product plans

RungePincockMinarco (RPM) will continue its support of Canada’s premier mining events at the CIM 2013 Convention in Toronto next week with their innovative product roadmaps top of the agenda.

May 3, 2013

Gold coins a safer, more valuable investment: CME Group

CEO Terrence Duffy says the current market situation is pushing people to invest on “tangible, real” gold.

May 3, 2013

Glencore Xstrata up on first day of trading after merger

The newly combined company’s stock price rose over 4%

May 2, 2013

Eldorado quarterly earnings hit by new Greek tax rate

Earnings down 6 cents/share.

May 2, 2013

Bestobell Valves Secures Major DSME Contract

One of the world’s first Floating, Storage & Re-gasification Units (FSRUs) to be built from new, will benefit from cryogenic valves produced by Bestobell Valves, part of the President Engineering…

May 2, 2013

Guatemala declares state of emergency over anti-mining riots

Protesters are up in arms against Tahoe Resources' Escobal flagship project.

May 2, 2013

$17bn Shell gas project important building block for fragile Iraq

Good news for Iraq.

May 2, 2013

Meet the world’s largest commodities trader: Glencore Xstrata

Glencore announces the completion of its takeover of Xstrata.

May 2, 2013

John Capehart Joins Guardvant as Vice President of Global Business Development

Growing mining technology company hires Capehart to drive market development of OpGuard and ProxGuard product lines.