September 2, 2016 Projected worker shortages will increase the requirement for on-demand training Where are we going to find these workers? The short answer is that we are not going to find them in mining.
September 2, 2016 Analyst downplays Galane Gold’s June profits, company responds ‘Troubles in paradise’ forecast for Botswana’s sole gold miner.
September 2, 2016 Unions are copper miners’ new best friends An increase in industrial action is usually bad news, but copper producers should be cheering the souring relationship between Chilean mine workers and firms.
September 1, 2016 Banks backstop Sirius Minerals for $2.9B UK potash mine Plans for a new potash mine in northern England moved a step forward on Thursday when the mine developer announced it has lined up six companies to backstop the project.
September 1, 2016 Anglo’s top shareholder to call vote on assets sale plan South Africa's Public Investment Corporation (PIC), which owns 14.5% of Anglo, believes the mining giant may not realize the full value of its assets.
September 1, 2016 Joy Global misses expectations on weak mining equipment sales The heavy machinery maker expects market conditions to remain weak through 2017.
September 1, 2016 Barrick appoints new exec to restart Argentine side of Pascua-Lama George Bee will assume as vice president of the Argentine side of the project effective Sep. 12.
August 31, 2016 Ownership of Panguna copper-gold mine triggers fresh dispute Conflict comes as Rio Tinto donated its majority stake in the operation to both Papua New Guinea and the Autonomous Region of Bougainville last month.
August 31, 2016 Oil sands stoppages push Canadian GDP down to 2009 recession levels The country’s economy shrank 1.6% in the April-to-June period, the largest quarterly decline in seven years.
August 31, 2016 Coking coal prices are on fire — up more than 80% in six months This kind of coal, used in steel-making, jumped 41% in August alone to nearly $140 a tonne.
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm
