Gold smartphones options just got broader: meet the HTC One "Pure gold" version will be introduced in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia by the end of the month or early May. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 4, 2014 | 12:57 pm
China to shut down 2,000 coal mines this year As part of the Beijing’s ongoing plan to reduce the alarming rates of air pollution and reduce the nation’s dependency on the fossil fuel. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 4, 2014 | 11:20 am
Mongolia’s mining boom takes toll in locals health While mining giants have boost Mongolia’s economy, illegal miners keep polluting the environment and driving industry's death figures up. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2014 | 5:24 pm
Ebola outbreak in Guinea forces miners to lock down operations Brazilian iron ore giant Vale has removed its six international employees and put its local workers on leave. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2014 | 3:03 pm
Scientists warn silver particles harmful for humans, wildlife Silver days as one of the best allies of modern medicine may have its days counted. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2014 | 12:18 pm
Canada must open mining to First Nations to remain competitive— study Canada should allow more private ownership of mineral rights, particularly from First Nations, says the Fraser Institute latest report. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2014 | 10:45 am
Chile’s mining area hit by 7.8 magnitude aftershock, President evacuated The aftershock was the strongest of several that have followed Tuesday's massive 8.2-magnitude. Mining operations remain unaffected. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2014 | 9:00 am
Goldcorp halts operations at Los Filos mine in Mexico Gold giant was unable to negotiate the renewal of an occupancy agreement with a group of landowners. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2014 | 5:56 pm
Anglo American considers closing platinum mines in South Africa The now three-month strike over pay in the country's platinum belt has forced Amplats to declare a force majeure on a long list of suppliers. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2014 | 3:59 pm
BHP bullish on coal demand, but says prices to remain weak The mining giant believes demand for coal to keep growing over the next 20 years, driven mainly by China and India. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2014 | 2:56 pm