BHP miners rescued, Chinese still trapped Both mines will remain closed until security probes are complete. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2013 | 2:13 pm
Brazilian tycoon Batista sells Colombian coal mines for $450 million Sale of Canaverales and Papayal open-pit mines expected to be completed by year-end. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2013 | 11:23 am
Glencore Xstrata sells 80% stake in copper project The Frieda River project in Papua New Guinea is one of Asia-Pacific's largest copper deposits. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2013 | 10:55 am
Another Canadian miner fights over rights in Kyrgyzstan Stans Energy is seeking close to US$118 million in compensation for losses and damage through an international arbitration action launched Thursday. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2013 | 6:29 pm
Mexico mining tax approved, but hits political roadblock Despite tensions in the senate, the tax package is expected to be finalized later today. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2013 | 3:53 pm
Kyrgyz officials risk corruption charges over Centerra’s Kumtor mine Three former ministers have already been charged with corruption. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2013 | 2:00 pm
Barrick has had enough: stops construction of Pascua-Lama, mulls stake sale Delivering its Q3 results, the debt-laden gold miner said it is temporarily suspending all construction activity at its $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2013 | 11:08 am
Physicists reveal results of dark matter study from bottom of a gold mine The scientists have been working at the one-of-a-kind laboratory located at the bottom of what was once North America's deepest gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 30, 2013 | 5:54 pm
Cameco’s profit up 324%, Cigar Lake mine to begin production in Q1 2014 The miner's shares were up close to 6% in both Canada and the US stock exchanges. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 30, 2013 | 4:01 pm
WTO tells China to drop restrictions on rare earths exports The World Trade Organization has not confirmed the news yet. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 30, 2013 | 2:20 pm