April 6, 2016 Canadians to develop space mining tool Deltion Innovations aims to design a drill that would prospect for water, ice and resources on the moon and beyond.
April 6, 2016 Osama Bin Laden was more than keen on gold Documents recently declassified by the CIA revealed he was an avid gold investor and even predicted the price spike of 2010-2011.
April 6, 2016 NYU graduates seeking $11bn of gold in closed S. African mine The 77-year-old mine contains gold resource of 9 million ounces.
April 6, 2016 The US Fed has $300bn in gold, new book reveals Jim Rickards' latest book "The New Case for Gold" reveals that the Fed is holding massive amounts of gold at Fort Knox and West Point.
April 5, 2016 Copper miners’ game of chicken continues New study predicts lowering of cost curve, marginal mines staying open at all costs will see oversupply persist and fifth year of copper price declines.
April 5, 2016 Centerra Gold announces US$150M financing for Oksut project OMAS will use the Facility to finance a substantial portion of the construction, development and operation of the Öksüt gold mine and its related infrastructure in the Kayseri region of…
April 5, 2016 Forget about ‘Los Bronces’; that mine is ours — Anglo to Codelco Codelco is facing mounting internal pressure to acquire Anglo's stake in Los Bronces mine, in which the Chilean miner already has a 29.5% interest.
April 5, 2016 Indonesian group to buy control of Newmont unit for $2 billion Panigoro, the founder of oil and gas firm PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk, has agreed to buy a controlling stake in Newmont Mining Corp's local metals operations.
April 5, 2016 De Beers blue diamond smashes auction records in Asia, fetches almost $32M This diamond was the target of an attempted multi-million pound robbery in November 2000, which was foiled by the Metropolitan Police.
April 5, 2016 Striking coal workers arrested after violent raid at Glencore’s South African mine Production at the Wonderfontein coal mine has been halted for three weeks after members of AMCU decided to down tools in March.
Indonesian coal association says quota cuts risk mine shutdowns Indonesia flagged plans to slash coal output to about 600 million tons a year in a bid to boost prices for the commodity. February 01, 2026 | 09:05 am
