‘Storm of writedowns’ coming up for gold miners It will be an extremely important and interesting half-year results season for gold miners, say experts. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2013 | 7:23 pm
Copper down to 2010 levels; China and record-high inventories to blame New York-traded copper prices fell by as much as 3.3% earlier in the session, hitting a daily low of $2.994 a pound. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2013 | 6:19 pm
Enbridge’s oil lines in Alberta still shut after weekend spill Major oil Canadian pipelines that move almost 1 million barrels per day (bpd) of Alberta oil sands crude, remained shut on Monday. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2013 | 5:25 pm
Mining wealth distribution at heart of Mongolia’s presidential elections Regardless of who is elected, analysts agree that Rio's Oyu Tolgoi, the largest foreign investment in Mongolia, will be the first and main target for the new president. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2013 | 4:12 pm
Illegal gold mining profits for rebels in Colombia five times larger than cocaine A kilogram of cocaine can sell for about $2,570 in the Colombian jungle, while a kilogram of gold can fetch 19 times that, say insiders. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2013 | 12:25 pm
Congo refutes NGO accusations against Chinese miners Report singled them out as the main cause of human rights abuses in the country, particularly in Katanga, Congo's copper belt province. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2013 | 10:15 am
South Africa’s mining sector watchful: gold wage talks coming up The chambers of mines will kick-off talks in early July. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2013 | 5:04 pm
Asteroid miner exceeds $1 million crowd-funding goal Planetary Resources is now going for $2 million and has created new incentives to lure backers. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2013 | 4:04 pm
Gold, silver turn positive Precious metals hit fresh multi-year lows in European trading before turning positive. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2013 | 1:34 pm
Chile’s court launches probe on why Barrick’s Pascua-Lama fine was reduced It was cut down from $16 million to $12 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2013 | 11:31 am
