Zambia plan to sell billionaire’s mines stuck in legal mire

The country aims to have four mines in operation by 2018 producing gold, copper, zinc and potash.

The pair share observations from their recent travels and a short list of companies they are compiling to take advantage of a possible upswing in gold in all currencies.

Despite the loss and a 94% drop in earnings, analysts believe the company's modest debt of $116 million makes it well-positioned to act on opportunities.

Moody's takes Rio Tinto's credit down a notch to below A-rating with a negative outlook.

The London Metal Exchange’s three-month copper contract fell as much as 1.4%, the most since Feb. 10, to $4,580 a metric ton.

Growing wait times for permits may hinder Canada's ability to take advantage of its considerable mineral potential, warn experts.

Iron ore and petroleum division heads to leave world number one miner after $5.7 billion loss in six months.

Across the board gains on hopes of renewed Chinese metals demand.

The Casino project in the Canadian Yukon Territory passed a major milestone last Thursday with the announcement that the project will move to a higher level of environmental assessment.