September 27, 2019

Gold price rally adds $1.8 billion to these family fortunes

Spurred by central bank easing, gold has gained about 16% in 2019 and is poised for its best year since 2010.

September 26, 2019

Muskmobiles running rivals off the road

Worldwide, in the first half of this year, Tesla deployed more battery power than its next three biggest rivals combined.

September 26, 2019

Alacer Gold announces positive drill results for Çöpler Saddle

The Çöpler Saddle is shaping up to be another outstanding near-mine exploration project, the miner says.

September 26, 2019

Access to water one of miners’ biggest challenges ahead — study

Despite successful efforts to manage water usage more efficiently, tougher environmental rules are increasing miners’ costs and risks, particularly those operating in arid regions or close to populated communities.

September 26, 2019

Scania develops biofuel-powered, driverless truck

The truck is expected to improve the safety of operations at mine sites.

September 25, 2019

How blockchain can track conflict minerals

Several companies have begun using or offering blockchain solutions to address some of the problems associated with conflict minerals.

September 25, 2019

Gold exploration vital for future supply

In 2019, the flight to safe haven assets has happened amid concerns of a slowdown in the global economy and heightened geopolitical […]

September 25, 2019

Savannah Resources to extract quartz, glass-making ceramic at lithium mine in Portugal

Co-products will initially be sold to ceramics industry customers in Portugal and Spain.

September 25, 2019

Alrosa’s Diamond Inspector excels at detecting fake stones

An independent, US-based lab tested the device.

September 25, 2019

BHP tried swaying Anglo’s Mark Cutifani to be its CEO

BHP favours an internal hire, but is also open to external candidates, people familiar with the matter said.