Eight workers rescued, nine still missing after fire at Harmony’s Doornkop mine Company says conditions underground remain challenging due to smoke and small landslides. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2014 | 6:27 pm
EU prepares scheme to stem use of conflict minerals — report Proposal includes gold, tungsten, tantalum and tin, with the hope of force importers to classify those metals as coming from areas free of conflict. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2014 | 3:53 pm
JP Morgan about to close sale of $3.3bn commodities business with Mercuria Swiss Mercuria, founded in 2004, has become the front-runner to buy the physical commodities unit of JPMorgan. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2014 | 2:38 pm
Goldcorp doesn’t give up on Osisko, extends bid offer If it goes through, the proposed deal will make Goldcorp the No. 1 gold producer in the Canadian province of Quebec. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2014 | 1:37 pm
Peru’s copper sector the one with highest growth potential in the world—Chilean expert Peruvian copper projects are solid, competitive and less costly in terms of energy needs, says the expert. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2014 | 10:45 am
Dominion to sell diamonds online from Diavik and Ekati The company has extended the productive life timeframe for both Canadian operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2014 | 6:36 pm
Mining deals for about $10bn coming soon to a market near you—E&Y However, the report says those funds are unlikely to be available to junior miners. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2014 | 3:04 pm
Antofagasta Minerals set to spend US$30 million in exploration in Chile The company, one of the largest “pure play” copper miners, aims to extend its portfolio. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2014 | 1:54 pm
Barrick, Goldcorp selling Marigold mine for $275 million To Silver Standard Resources. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2014 | 11:26 am
South Africa Grindrod to build copper railway in Zambia It will connect the landlocked country's vast copper mines to the Atlantic coast. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2014 | 7:09 pm
