November 12, 2015 US Congress grants citizens rights to own asteroid-mined riches Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.
November 12, 2015 Canadian Oil Sands accuses Suncor of paying brokers to win takeover bid Suncor, Canada's dominant oil sands player, telling COS shareholders the firm has a record of “underperformance, financial challenges,” and vulnerability to low oil prices.
November 12, 2015 Barrick Gold sells four US mines for $720 million The move would help the miner meet its ambitious target for reducing its $13 billion debt by $3 billion before year-end.
November 12, 2015 Current uranium market fundamentals strong – future is even brighter With Japan finally restarting some of its nuclear reactor fleet (two reactors have come online since August) and China continuing its breakneck reactor build-out (with 29 reactors in operation and…
November 10, 2015 Nazi ‘gold train’ treasure hunters to scan site of alleged finding The treasure-hunting pair is focusing only on non-invasive testing at the moment.
November 10, 2015 Peabody Energy to disclose more climate risks to investors Peabody’s concessions came in response to a probe that found the company had not been forthright with investors and regulators about threats to its business.
November 10, 2015 Poland may stop producing coal until at least 2018 The new government is considering to stop production at several of its mines until at least 2018 in an effort to help prices by reducing a global oversupply.
November 10, 2015 Collectors and connoisseurs shine at Rio Tinto’s Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender The Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender, known as the ‘Connoisseurs Collection” weighing a total of 44.14 carats and including four Fancy Red diamonds, was internationally popular with winners from 11 countries.
November 10, 2015 BASF to reorganize its paper, water, oilfield and mining businesses BASF is reorganizing its paper, water, oilfield and mining businesses within the Performance Chemicals division to foster customer and industry focus and increase competitiveness.
November 10, 2015 Turkey approves environmental assessment for Centerra’s Oksut project Construction of the gold mine, located in the south-central Kayseri province, should start in early 2016, followed by production by mid-2017.
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