Norway gives go-ahead to disputed Arctic copper mineNussir says the area contains an estimated 72 million tonnes of copper ore - Norway's largest reserve.Reuters | February 14, 2019 | 9:18 am
Strike over job losses compounds South Africa blackout woesWhile South Africa has suffered electricity shortages for more than…Bloomberg News | February 13, 2019 | 10:50 am
Colombia coal output likely to hold steady in 2019, companies sayThe Andean nation is the world's fifth-largest exporter of coal.Reuters | February 13, 2019 | 9:11 am
Former Aussie coal magnate Nathan Tinkler buys Anglo American mine The Dartbrook coal mine has been mothballed since 2006, when Anglo placed it in care and maintenance. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2015 | 4:49 am
U.S. coal industry on track for record low in mining deaths In late December, there were 11 deaths in coal mines nationwide for the year, putting the industry on track to best the record low of 16 set in 2014. Associated Press | December 29, 2015 | 2:56 am
Freeport-McMoRan chairman resigns, shares plummet The company's co-founder James Moffett will step down as chairman and quit the board. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 28, 2015 | 7:00 am
Commodity price slump undercuts mining sector Chinese demand kept Canadian mines humming - now there's too much supply of metals, minerals. CBC News | December 28, 2015 | 1:00 am
Mining in 2016: Six reasons to be cheerful No 3: "The return of inflation could revive demand for hedges including commodities, with gold in particular likely to benefit." Frik Els | December 24, 2015 | 10:58 am
Anglo American sells NSW coal mine for US$36 million Earlier this month, Anglo announced a "radical" restructuring program. Michael Allan McCrae | December 24, 2015 | 10:24 am
Japan court clears way to restarting Kansai Electric nuclear plants "The decision is extremely improper, underlining an unwillingness to learn from the Fukushima Daiichi disaster." Reuters | December 24, 2015 | 1:08 am
Why CSR makes sense for communities, companies and investors Mining executives tell The Gold Report that the most effective corporate social responsibility programs (CSR) are orchestrated cooperatively instead of applied prescriptively. The Gold Report | December 23, 2015 | 10:43 pm
Monster rally for mining stocks Broad advance for mining shares as metal prices jump on China stimulus hopes – Freeport rockets 17% in massive volumes. Frik Els | December 23, 2015 | 1:08 pm