Vale reaches deal with Argentine authorities, quits $6 billion potash project It will pay two and a half months salary to about 4,000 workers. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 3:24 pm
Miners in the dark on Zimbabwe’s plans to seize foreign stakes A draft bill leaked to the media last week shows the government is planning to amend the current law to avoid paying compensation to foreign miners. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 2:24 pm
Zambia corners mining companies to stop tax evasion New rules likely to come into force by mid-May. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 12:54 pm
Gold climbs, markets wobble after false AP report The SyrianElectronicArmy has "claimed" responsibility. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2013 | 7:06 pm
Brazil’s iron ore industry loses ground in the global market The country's share in the global iron ore market has dropped 7.5% decrease since 2000, close to mid-1970s levels. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2013 | 3:09 pm
Lower coal prices take a toll on Teck profit Miner blamed sharp drops in coal and copper prices for the lower profit. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2013 | 2:00 pm
Chile rejects Barrick’s appeal to resume work at Pascua Lama Construction on the Chilean side of the troubled gold and silver project has been halted since April 10. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2013 | 12:56 pm
Scotland sets up trust to save coal industry Move follows liquidation of Britain's number one coal supplier last week. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2013 | 5:20 pm
Indian and Chinese investors eye Vale’s Rio Colorado potash project The potential takeover comes only four years after Vale bought the project from Rio Tinto. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2013 | 4:44 pm
California’s Gold Rush pieces fetched over $1 million Main attraction was a collection of coins privately made in San Francisco in the 1850s. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2013 | 3:33 pm