Brazil’s Vale gets $2.8bn for iron ore expansions Loan will help the miner improve its railway network and build a new mining and processing unit in Para state Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2014 | 4:29 pm
BHP going after PotashCorp again: report Speculation is mounting as the industry has shifted enough to make a buyout attractive. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2014 | 3:03 pm
China’s appetite for gold down, but not gone: World Council The country's gold fever is expected to cool this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2014 | 1:30 pm
American girl gets $20K for diamond found in park The 14-year-old found the unique a 3.85-carat jellybean-size piece in an Arkansas state park last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 6:09 pm
Planned uranium mine in South Dakota clears key hurdle Powertech Uranium's proposed mine may have gotten a license to operate last week, but opponents say they'll fight the ruling. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:55 pm
Canada’s First Nations may build alternative to Northern Gateway pipeline Eagle Spirit Energy Holdings and Aquilini Group say they have signed non-disclosure agreements with a substantial number of First Nations in northern British Columbia to earn a “social licence” for the project. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:18 pm
Iran claims right to enrich uranium to 90% level The nation's nuclear chief also said Teheran plans to build four new nuclear plants with the help of Russia. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:01 pm
Anglo gives fresh signs it wants to offload platinum mines CEO Mark Cutifani said the Rustenburg operations were no longer considered one of the company’s core assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 2:28 pm
Codelco could tap sovereign wealth fund for needed mine expansions The world's No.1 copper producer needs to invest roughly $30 billion in the next decade to counter dwindling ore grades in its massive mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 11:08 am
Anglo American seeks $600 million compensation from Venezuela The miner became the latest corporation to sue the nation over the way it has treated foreign companies during Hugo Chavez administration. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 10:00 am