June 21, 2013

Five miners Chen Lin expects to buck the trend

For most investors, the market for gold and silver stocks resembles a battlefield littered with the dead and dying, especially after the last day or two.

June 21, 2013

South Africa’s mining sector watchful: gold wage talks coming up

The chambers of mines will kick-off talks in early July.

June 21, 2013

Asteroid miner exceeds $1 million crowd-funding goal

Planetary Resources is now going for $2 million and has created new incentives to lure backers.

June 21, 2013

Prophecy Platinum completes $5.9m equity financing

Prophecy Platinum says it will use funds for Wellgreen and Shakespeare projects.

June 21, 2013

INFOGRAPHIC: Is deep sea mining worth the risk?

The pros and cons of extraction from the seabed.

June 21, 2013

First Nations in Ontario’s resource-rich ‘Ring of Fire’ to receive negotiation boost

Former Liberal Party of Canada interim leader Bob Rae will represent nine First Nations groups.

June 20, 2013

Breaking: Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi delayed again

"Rio and its partners have invested $6.5 billion in the first phase of the project."

June 20, 2013

Copper price closing in on 3-year lows

The copper price slumped almost 3% on Tuesday to within shouting distance of the crucial $3.00 level.

June 20, 2013

Junior miners in Quebec get a push with new $250 development fund

The new fund plans plans to invest between $5 million and $20 million in each miner.

June 19, 2013

Thousands of Peruvians camp in the Andes to defend lake from Newmont’s gold project

Government has sent additional police forces to watch over the protestors, as previous manifestations have turned violent in the past.