BHP Billiton faces US corruption probe Related mainly to its sponsorship of the Beijing Olympics in 2008. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2013 | 4:47 pm
South Africa remembers those dead at Marikana mine Sticks and umbrellas replaced machetes and spears. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2013 | 4:02 pm
Forget graphene and diamonds: scientists find new supermaterial Carbyne is also around twice as stiff as the stiffest known materials. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2013 | 2:46 pm
Anglo American kicks off expansion of coal mine in Canada Project will extend Trend coal mine's life by 16 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2013 | 2:11 pm
Brazil’s Batista empire keeps shrinking, sells LLX and puts MMX on the market Batista's wealth, estimated in 2012 at more than $30 billion, has dropped to a net $200 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2013 | 6:23 pm
Strikes take their toll in Colombia’s coal output, down by 13% The nation’s coal sector has been severely affected this year by two major strikes Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2013 | 5:46 pm
Chinalco likely to buy Glencore Xstrata’s massive Peru copper mine Deal that could be worth more than $5 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2013 | 4:55 pm
Miners back at work at BHP’s Escondida copper mine The the world's largest copper mine could be affected by another strike soon, warned union. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2013 | 3:11 pm
Get ready for ‘explosive’ gains in junior gold miners: Sprott He sees prices for the precious metal reaching $2,400 per ounce by mid-2014. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2013 | 2:39 pm
Consumer demand for gold jumps 53% Boosted mainly by China and india. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2013 | 11:20 am