For Barrick, when it rains it pours: Chilean workers vote to strike Pascua Lama's union to vote whether to accept Barrick's wage offer this week. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 1:45 pm
Russia fetches $1.3bn in Alrosa’s shares sale The firm could become one of very few pure listed diamond miners. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 12:23 pm
Top miners operating in Mexico to leave if 7.5% tax approved Goldcorp and Grupo Mexico may need to take billions of dollars in planned investments to other markets. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 10:25 am
Fukushima on yellow alert after 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warning in Japan Plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co has ordered workers to evacuate facilities and move to higher ground. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 7:08 pm
Cliffs scoops up Barrick executive Halverson and names him CEO Effective Nov. 18. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 5:04 pm
Dominion Diamond applies for Ekati mine extension permit It would extend the life of the mine by 10 to 20 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 3:54 pm
Rio sells stake in Clermont coal to Glencore for $1bn The mining giant is selling its 50.1% stake in Clermont coal mine to a company jointly owned by Glencore Xstrata and Sumitomo Corporation. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 12:24 pm
Japan tests in Chile bacteria-based method to revive depleted copper mines The revolutionary process would make possible to resume mining operations in most abandoned copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 10:00 am
Angola’s diamond industry to regain record production levels —report The country is also known for its significant gold and oil reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2013 | 5:31 pm
Global exploration budget to fall 29% by end of the year Despite this year's financial woes, companies continued exploring in as many as 127 countries, especially on high- or medium-risk jurisdictions. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2013 | 4:06 pm