March 1, 2013

Copper falls to three-month low over weak China industrial data

The commodity was down 2% at 7:50 a.m. E.T on Friday, which means the red metal price has already fallen 4.7% this year.

February 28, 2013

Be careful: Russia is back to stay in the Middle East

Putin wants the world to acknowledge that Russia remains a global power.

February 28, 2013

Fraser Institute ranks Finland and Sweden top mining destinations

Meanwhile try avoiding Indonesia, Vietnam, Venezuela, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kyrgyzstan, Zimbabwe, Bolivia, Guatemala, Philippines, and Greece, says Canada's leading public policy think-tank.

February 28, 2013

Rotary Feeder for Rugged Processing Applications Delivers High Flow Rates While Improving Total Process Energy Efficiency

Designed specifically for rugged applications and processing of harsh or abrasive materials...

February 28, 2013

Gemcom Surpac 6.4 Now Available

Surpac 6.4 provides many exciting new features designed to save time and increase efficiency, including new quick planes functionality, the ability to handle large datasets with a 64-bit version, and…

February 28, 2013

Nova Scotia miners blame Government for low profits

Nova Scotia is the only Canadian province that taxes resource companies for fuel used on mine sites.

February 28, 2013

Rio appoints former BHP executive as new finance director

Christopher Lynch takes over longstanding finance director Guy Elliott.

February 28, 2013

World’s first underwater nuclear explosion photos disclosed

The exercise, called “Operation Crossroads,” was conducted by the U.S. in 1946.

February 28, 2013

Brazil’s Vale reports first loss in a decade, takes $5.7bn write-down

It became the latest large miner to write down assets in the face of falling commodity prices.

February 28, 2013

Kinross acquires high-grade gold areas in Russia

The far eastern region could contain millions of ounces of gold and silver.