K+S German potash mine to stay closed until end of November The firm said its ability to make deliveries has not been affected as existing orders are being processed by sister plants. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2013 | 4:06 pm
Platinum miners to strike in South Africa again Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. (Implats) and Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) operations to be affected. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2013 | 3:32 pm
Barrick’s height of hard luck: huge lake appears at one of its biggest Aussie mines The miner faces extra-costs caused by unusual factors, such as venomous snakes, shellfish traps and submerged fence posts by its Lake Cowal gold mine in Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2013 | 1:59 pm
1,500-year-old Roman gold coin unearthed at Chinese tomb The finding is yet another proof of a long history of exchange between the Eastern and the Western civilizations. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2013 | 11:18 am
Thousands of U.S. coal miners, politicians to rally against EPA’s carbon emission limits in Washington U.S. coal industry fights back. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 6:19 pm
Zambia restores 10% tax on unprocessed copper exports Now the duty is on all semi-processed base metals, including copper. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 4:56 pm
Mosaic buys fellow fertilizer CF Industries’ phosphate business for $1.4bn The acquisition will allow Mosaic to abandon its plans to build a $1.1-billion ammonia manufacturing plant in Faustina, Louisiana. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 3:15 pm
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
