Asian gold fever hits Thailand Central Bank and analysts fear foreign exchange speculation is behind the sudden and steep gold demand increase. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2013 | 11:38 am
Rio Tinto to sell closed Blair Athol coal mine Talks with Linc Energy Ltd are said to be at an advanced stage and an agreement may be announced as soon as tomorrow. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2013 | 6:06 pm
Enbridge’s $5.5bn Northern Gateway to move oil by 2018 But the Calgary-based company acknowledges the path will be full of obstacles. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2013 | 5:23 pm
Hochschild Mining becomes sole owner of two Peruvian silver mines The deal gives Hochschild Mining full control of two precious metals projects in Peru. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2013 | 2:33 pm
Russia slashes stake in top diamond miner Alrosa, set it for $1.6-bn float Alrosa’s shares took off on the news, adding as much as 9% Wednesday, the highest level since December 2011. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2013 | 1:37 pm
Newmont eyeing Glencore Xstrata’s mine in Peru Although not official, CEO Gary Goldberg did say last week he was open to new deals and adding more copper production. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2013 | 11:17 am
Huge cluster of jellyfish shuts down nuclear reactor in Sweden Operator said Tuesday it is ready to restart nuclear plant. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2013 | 7:13 pm
Swedish funds sell out stakes on Potash Corp., Incitec Pivot over ‘ethical’ concerns For buying phosphate from sources they qualified as off-limits. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2013 | 5:29 pm
Gold hits 8-week low over U.S. shutdown It dropped below $1,300 per ounce. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2013 | 2:55 pm
Canada’s Cameco scorns report alleging uranium contamination Claims come as the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission begins hearings into Cameco's application to renew its uranium mining licences. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2013 | 2:17 pm