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Barrick-Newmont merger could be as good as gold

The new gold giant would have a market value of $33 billion, operations on five continents, and a gold output of well over 12 million ounces a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2014 | 6:25 pm

About 40,000 illegal miners ignore Peru’s deadline to formalize status

Tension grows as the illicit miners keep evading government efforts to bring them into the formal economy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2014 | 4:05 pm

Chile turning mines into tourist attractions

Chile's massive copper mines will soon be part of a "Mining Tourism Route," to kick off in 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2014 | 2:24 pm

Teck invests further in Halifax’s Erdene to expand copper exploration in Mongolia

Erdene Resource owns the Altan Nar gold-polymetallic project, located in southwest Mongolia, 200 kilometres from the border with China.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2014 | 4:13 pm

Teck to axe 600 jobs, postpones Quintette coal mine restart

Weak commodity prices hurt Teck's three core business units —coal, copper and zinc— but coal was particularly hard hit due to increased supply from Australia, the company said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2014 | 10:45 am

Barclays is the next big bank pulling out of commodities: report

The English bank is planning to sell large parts of its metals, agricultural and energy business.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2014 | 7:35 pm

Peru set to regain world’s second largest copper producer place this year

The South American nation lost the title to China in 2012.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2014 | 11:21 am

WSJ: Newmont, Barrick merger talks break down

World's top gold producers tried and failed again to tie-up.

Frik Els | April 18, 2014 | 10:32 pm

Salman Partners’ Raymond Goldie: Copper is pathological and suffers from SAD, but it has value

These six equities are priced below their intrinsic value

The Gold Report | April 18, 2014 | 8:30 pm

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