September 1, 2015 Extremely rare mineral found in 1.2-billion-year-old meteorite impact in Scotland The finding is more than double the age of the previous oldest known occurrence of reidite, believed to have formed about 450 million years ago.
August 31, 2015 How to buy an ethical diamond The diamond industry is still tainted by conflict, but it's possible to buy a jewel that helps people—instead of hurting them.
August 31, 2015 Spanish police arrest American-Belgian man on ‘blood diamond’ charges The 64-year-old American-Belgian citizen has become the first businessman ever arrested for suspected involvement in the illegal trade of “blood” diamonds.
August 31, 2015 Jayant Bhandari presents arbitrage opportunities for you to pounce on Bhandari shares arbitrage opportunities he's stalking and some company stories with management teams that he thinks are close to perfect.
August 31, 2015 ISIS mints gold dinar Islamic State wants to rid the world of the US "financial system of enslavement" and "the piece of paper called dollar."
August 31, 2015 US Rare Earth Minerals says it has no supply deal with Tesla The company that sealed the high-profile deal to supply lithium to electric carmaker is in fact London-based Rare Earth Minerals (LON:REM).
August 31, 2015 China’s Zijin hands $298 million to partner Barrick Gold The cash injection comes from selling half of its interest in the Porgera mining operation to the Chinese group last May.
August 31, 2015 Fire damages Canadian Syncrude equipment, forces firm to halt production The incident adds to the firm's mounting challenges, including swinging to a loss, growing debt, unplanned equipment outages and Moody’s Investors Service recent cut of the company's credit rating.
August 28, 2015 First Quantum begins production at $2.1bn Sentinel copper mine in Zambia The Vancouver-based miner aims to produce 280,000 to 300,000 tonnes of the red metal a year, but commercial levels won't be reached until state power utility Zesco finish connecting the…
August 28, 2015 Glencore may be forced to shut down giant zinc mine in Australia The Northern Territory Chief Minister has threatened to close Glencore's McArthur River operation if the miner does not improve its environmental practices.
Column: Nickel market plays the Indonesia’s numbers game Nickel prices have been on an explosive rally as the market bets that Indonesia, the world's largest producer, will hit the brakes on its runaway output growth. January 25, 2026 | 06:54 am
