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 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.
May 2, 2013 Metso to modernize automation and field instrumentation at Helsingin Energia’s Salmisaari power plants in Helsinki, Finland Unified automation and accurate process controls contribute to better overall process management of the Salmisaari power plants
May 2, 2013 World’s most valuable gold miner Goldcorp posts sharp profit drop But it said it has developed a “contingency plan” to defer capital spending if conditions in the gold market require it.
May 2, 2013 RPM’s TALPAC family of products grows with new product release The new product, Underground Coal TALPAC is a longwall productivity simulator. It simulates the activity at a longwall face, making it quick and easy to assess different options before making…
May 2, 2013 More than 60 Sudanese gold miners killed in well collapse Gold has become a key commodity for Sudan since the oil-rich south seceded nearly two years ago.
May 2, 2013 Italy should use gold-backed bonds as an alternative to austerity: WGC The strategy would be a more remedial answer for countries facing financial challenges than outright gold reserve sales, says the organization.
May 2, 2013 Mine water dragons: Challenges and solutions Plus the latest assessment on Bristol Bay and Pebble Mine by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
Italy seeks over $8 billion in damages from ArcelorMittal over ILVA steelworks, FT reports Acciaierie d'Italia has sued over alleged mismanagement of the steelworks. January 12, 2026 | 01:23 pm