October 9, 2019 Bankrupt US coal producer closes four mines after prices slump The closures will affect about 340 employees at three mines and two preparation facilities.
October 9, 2019 M3 Metals to acquire Mohave Mine in Arizona The project covers numerous historic gold mines in the Weaver mining district.
October 9, 2019 World Diamond Council pushing for strengthening of Kimberley Process Members of the organization want to find ways to have a better definition of "conflict diamonds."
October 8, 2019 Is Bill Gates right on energy investing? The billionaire said companies should invest in disruptive technologies that will provide actual solutions to climate change.
October 8, 2019 BHP says “social value” to be key aspect of its business planning The world's largest miner is moving from keeping a social licence to creating value for its stakeholders.
October 7, 2019 Cortez district now key camp in world’s leading gold mining complex With gold reserves totaling less than 20 years’ worth of production, the fate of Nevada’s mining industry is now in the hands of its explorers.
October 7, 2019 The later United States empire The US could learn a lot from what happened to Rome; debasement of its currency spelt the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire.
October 6, 2019 Indigenous miner becomes third-largest coal producer in the US The Navajo Transitional Energy Company purchased all of Cloud Peak Energy’s assets.
October 6, 2019 Scientists invent world’s strongest silver The breakthrough promises a new category of materials that can overcome a traditional trade-off in industrial and commercial materials between strength and ability to carry electrical current.
October 6, 2019 Wall Street’s cold shoulder drives coal veteran to the exit After running two major coal producers over a decade, Kevin Crutchfield decided it was time to move on when Wall Street began shunning the fuel.
World No. 2 gold miner is ‘willing to move’ on M&A, CEO says Agnico Eagle CEO Ammar Al-Joundi said the gold producer is “very well-positioned” to pursue acquisitions should opportunities emerge. February 13, 2026 | 02:47 pm