Hecla Mining offers $774 million for Aurizon Mines Friendly bid comes barely a month after the Vancouver-based company rejected a hostile offer from fellow Canadian miner Alamos God. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2013 | 6:32 pm
South African miners prefer senior geologists: WSJ In South Africa old is gold. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2013 | 5:37 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: Dominating the first 100 days in a foreign market Critical steps to make a business expansion succesful. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2013 | 5:13 pm
Investment in mining exploration to plummet, juniors the most affected: report After three years of booming investment in mining exploration, the industry is set to cut down significantly on it this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2013 | 4:26 pm
Canada’s economy in weak position for lacking gold reserves: Sprott The economist discusses the likely consequences for the Canadian economy. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2013 | 3:16 pm
China ousts the US as the world’s main oil importer Since the mid-1970s and until today the US held the world’s largest net oil importer position. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2013 | 1:51 pm
Families of miners killed at South Africa’s Marikana to sue police for millions Each family is requesting around $2 million Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2013 | 6:13 pm
Rio to sell majority stake in Canada’s largest iron ore producer Operation is estimated to fetch about $1.7 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2013 | 4:43 pm
Glencore delays closing of Xstrata merger, faces claims of aiding Iran nuclear program The world’s largest commodities trader said more details about the pending deal will be revealed on Tuesday. Meanwhile, it faces claims of supplying Iran with key ingredients for the manufacture of tubes used in uranium enrichment centrifuges. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2013 | 3:06 pm
Copper falls to three-month low over weak China industrial data The commodity was down 2% at 7:50 a.m. E.T on Friday, which means the red metal price has already fallen 4.7% this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2013 | 1:58 pm
