March 18, 2016 Shirley Temple’s blue diamond ring could fetch $35 million The ring will be auctioned on April 19 in New York, as part of Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels sale.
March 18, 2016 Silver has begun to outperform gold — Commerzbank The precious metal may be starting to be seen as a cheap proxy for gold.
March 18, 2016 Glencore closer to selling Lomas Bayas copper mine in Chile Bidders include former Barrick Gold CEO Aaron Regent's company, Magris Resources, and Chilean energy firm Copec.
March 18, 2016 Wall Street checks out of coal mines Few banks are still willing to get their hands dirty in the coal business.
March 18, 2016 Largest mining equity rally in years built on shaky foundations The benchmark FTSE 350 mining index, which tracks the performance of the UK's 11 biggest listed miners, is up 26% this year.
March 17, 2016 Chart: Deaths of Roman Emperors vs. coinage debasement Is it by chance, or is it more than a coincidence?
March 17, 2016 Barrick announces appointment of Rob Krcmarov as Executive Vice President, Exploration and Growth, and Creation of Growth Committee Planning for and managing future growth is critical.
March 17, 2016 Glencore says all seven workers dead after Katanga mine accident in Congo The company had suspended operations last year, but work on maintenance and an $880 million modernization project to cut costs at the site was ongoing.
March 17, 2016 Goodbye Sam Walsh: Rio names copper boss as new CEO The change of leadership comes as the mining giant and its peers look for a way out of a prolonged commodity slump.
March 17, 2016 Adani $12 billion Carmichael coal project closer to lease If built, Carmichael would be Australia's largest coal mine.
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