June 2, 2016 Joy Global surprises with quarterly profit, shares jump The results, which surpassed Wall Street expectations, come on the back of a modest increase in service sales and aggressive cost cuts.
June 1, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: Why does solar power make sense for mines in Latin America Mining is a key contributor to the economies of Chile and Mexico and without sizeable amounts of power they would not be able to run.
June 1, 2016 Brazil’s mining sector to recover lost ground as iron ore, metal prices stabilize Higher gold prices will push miners to restart or speed up development of projects, leading a fresh wave of mergers and acquisitions in the country, according to BMI Research.
June 1, 2016 Vale said to have altered crucial data from dam disaster Federal investigators claim Vale modified official documents detailing the chemical composition and concentration of the mineral waste spilled.
May 31, 2016 Barrick pays $140m to settle Pascua-Lama lawsuit US class-action lawsuit accused world's top gold producer of distorting facts related to mothballed $8.5 billion gold and silver project in South America.
May 31, 2016 Peru’s illegal gold miners back Fujimori’s vow to end crackdown Fujimori says she will repeal laws aimed at protecting the environment that ban the use of dredges and heavy machinery by miners in rivers and wetlands.
May 30, 2016 Gold Reserve announces extension of Memorandum of Understanding with Venezuela Gold Reserve’s senior executives are in Caracas and had made significant progress towards completing the agreements.
May 27, 2016 Australia’s mining project pipeline dwarfs other countries Significant brown and greenfield projects through 2020 nearly outnumber the next ten countries on the list.
May 26, 2016 Here comes the half conveyer-belt, half train hybrid Elevated below rail technology has the potential to open up significant mining assets long considered stranded.
May 26, 2016 Think beyond oil and gold: Interview with Mike ‘Mish’ Shedlock There are other plays. Think electric vehicles and even driverless cars. Find what's undervalued now and get in on some of the games that will dictate glorious future wealth.
Gold price surpasses $4,900 as record rally carries on Spot gold rose nearly 2% to set a fresh all-time high of $4,923.63 per ounce. January 22, 2026 | 11:59 am