September 14, 2012 Ivory Coast plans windfall tax on gold miners’ profits Ivory Coast plans a windfall tax of 19 per cent on gold mine profits to share in the benefits from soaring world prices for the metal.
September 14, 2012 Oil sands to exceed Alberta’s new pollution limits Less than two weeks after Alberta enacted legally enforceable pollution limits for its oilsands region, industry figures already suggest they will soon be breached by emissions of two major gases…
September 14, 2012 ALROSA sees FY 2012 sales at $4.5 billion With due consideration of the requisite sales dip in March-August aimed at preserving the price stability on the market, ALROSA forecasts consolidated sales by ALROSA Group to reach USD 4.5…
September 14, 2012 INFOGRAPHIC: How often do politicians mention commodities and energy in their speeches? Learn how often American political parties mention commodities and energy at their conventions.
September 14, 2012 Verdict on massive Nunavut iron ore mine imminent Baffinland's controversial and massive Mary River iron ore mine in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut —almost 500 kilometres inside the Arctic circle— continues to polarize residents as the $4 billion…
September 14, 2012 The bottom line on gold, the dollar, and the euro One of the points we've made several times over the last year is that traders stuck in an old paradigm are frequently selling gold for the wrong reasons
September 14, 2012 Skeptics expect Hecla Mining to sink Put volume was particularly heavy on Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) during the course of Thursday's session, with approximately 22,000 of these bearishly oriented options crossing the tape.
September 14, 2012 Aquarius Platinum and Xstrata halt operations in S.Africa Aquarium Platinum (LON,ASX, JSE:AQP) and Xstrata (LON: ) are the latest casualties of the ongoing labour unrest in South Africa. Both companies announced Friday they have suspended operations, as police…
September 14, 2012 Liberia tells the UN it lacks funds to fight blood diamonds Liberia's questioned commitment to the diamond industry’s efforts to prevent blood gems trade has driven the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to threaten with cutting the program, but authorities…
September 14, 2012 Alrosa sells 51% in Timir iron ore project to Evraz Russia’s state-owned diamond company Alrosa said its board approved the sale of 51% of its Timir iron-ore unit in Siberia to Evraz Plc (EVR), the steelmaker part-owned by mining billionaire…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
