October 9, 2011 Saudi may set up commodities bourse sans crude Saudi Arabia could become the second Gulf country to have an official commodities bourse but oil will not be traded in the new market to avoid any speculation, a Saudi…
October 9, 2011 Govt to pull up Coal India for missing production targets CIL has blamed its failure to keep to production targets in Q1 this fiscal on rains and delays in securing green clearances, but the Coal Ministry is in no mood…
October 9, 2011 Pyrrhic victory for Mugabe as Rio Tinto gives up control of tiny diamond mine, but likely drops $200 million expansion News reports on Saturday say Rio Tinto's Zimbabwe subsidiary Murowa Diamonds has ceded 51% of its equity to comply with a new law that requires Zimbabweans to own the majority…
October 9, 2011 Miners, Arizona’s Petrified Forest Park square off over potash Tucson Sentinel reports the Painted Desert of northern Arizona holds hundreds of million years of history, from fossils of dinosaur ancestors to ancient Native American dwellings, but Petrified Forest National…
October 9, 2011 Gold has lost its safe haven status Does gold's precipitous $300 drop in September represent a fundamental market shift? It is hard to argue with this statement: "Global stock markets are volatile, central banks have not regained…
October 8, 2011 Dutch government comes half clean on gold reserves Goldseek responds to Dutch blog Vrijspreker’s report that the Netherlands secretary of the treasury has answered half-candidly the questions put to him […]
October 8, 2011 Strict environment rules for Vale’s new $1.3 billion Malaysia iron ore mine At a ground breaking ceremony the State Chief Minister assured Malaysians that the development of the 180ha iron ore project in Teluk Rubiah, Manjung – a popular tourist area –…
October 8, 2011 Why will there be a BHP buy-back? Australia's retail investor portal Switzer answers these questions: I own BHP Billiton shares and I have heard there will be a buy-back. What is it? Why are they doing it?…
October 8, 2011 Rally in the Rim against Australia coal seam gas mining A businesswoman in Scenic Rim, a sparsely populated region that covers 4,250sq km located an hour inland from Australia's Gold Coast, has declared war on coal seam gas mining in…
October 8, 2011 India gold, silver turn weak on global cues, sluggish demand Both the precious metals, gold and silver, fell on the bullion market today on profit-selling by stockists, amid a weak trend in overseas markets. While gold dropped by Rs 250…
Hindalco sees up to $1.6B impact from fire at unit’s New York plant Earlier in the day, Ford Motor flagged that it saw lower production in the fourth quarter due to the Novelis fires. February 11, 2026 | 07:21 am
