August 27, 2012 To return, or not to return to the Gold Standard: that is the US question After a 32-year hiatus, the U.S. Republicans are calling for a commission to look at the possible return of the gold standard, but experts say the idea is as simple…
August 27, 2012 Methane blamed for Alrosa diamond mine blast Methane gas is thought to have been responsible for an explosion that killed two workers digging a mine in Yakutia last week.
August 27, 2012 India takes its coal mines back India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday the government has already initiated the process of cancelling mines to companies that failed to develop them.
August 27, 2012 BHP sells Australia’s mammoth uranium deposit BHP Billiton (LON/ASX/NYSE:BHP) took Monday another step away from resource expansion in Australia, particularly in the uranium sector. The world's number one miner announced it's selling one of the country's…
August 27, 2012 Design & Build are opening a Perth office in September Directors Neil Colquhoun and Matt King today announced the launch of the Design & Build Perth office, with the doors of the St Georges Terrace office officially opening on Monday…
August 26, 2012 Large bullion vault to open in London, more planned Due to a rise in gold investments, Brink's will be opening one of the world's largest vaults in the London area before the end of September, according to a report…
August 25, 2012 Plane chartered to survey coal mining site missing in Indonesia with 4 people on board Searchers were hunting Saturday for a small plane missing on Borneo island with an Australian and three other people on board, Indonesian officials said.
August 24, 2012 Conflict Minerals: How the SEC requirements will affect mining companies The SEC won’t require mining companies to disclose whether they mined tin and gold in African conflict countries, in a long-awaited ruling released this week. However, manufacturers will have to…
August 24, 2012 Rinehart’s $6.4 billion coal mine project gets the green light Environmentalists such as Greenpeace have condemned the mine's approval as claiming, it will mean an unacceptable rise in vessels passing the Great Barrier Reef, impacting air quality and native flora…
August 24, 2012 Analyst downgrades Harry Winston on lower production forecasts at diamond mine A revised life-of-mine plan at Harry Winston Diamond Corp’s Northern Diavik diamond mine has taken some of the shine off the company’s stock.
Ex-prince Andrew suggested uranium investments to Epstein: BBC The Afghan briefing was one of several official trade-related documents Andrew appears to have shared with Epstein. February 11, 2026 | 10:57 am