December 16, 2013 Miners should launch a gold cartel or risk losing everything, advises Stephan Bogner It's no surprise that Stephan Bogner advises investors to hold physical metals outside the banking system, but he also advocates mining companies keeping gold on their balance sheets and forming…
December 16, 2013 Rio Tinto says Chinese now make ‘much higher quality’ mining equipment The CEO of world number two miner Rio Tinto said the quality of Chinese mining equipment is catching up and in some instances surpassing that of the major US manufacturers.
December 12, 2013 Anglo American confirms turnaround plan, warns 2014 will continue to be tough Cutifani said the firm has identified three "buckets" from which it plans to extract about $3.9 billion of extra earnings.
December 10, 2013 Employment prospects for Canadian miners don’t look good Canadian mining companies are becoming increasingly unwilling to add employees to their payrolls and are reporting the weakest hiring intentions since Q3 2009.
December 10, 2013 Zimbabwe may have to stop producing diamonds Country’s diamonds said to be depleting fast.
December 5, 2013 Can Juniors borrow instead of raising equity? – Kenton Ralph Toews Juniors usually raise cash to keep their operations going by issuing new shares.
December 5, 2013 Diamonds made from human ashes the industry latest (and creepiest) fad Jewellers are converting the remains of deceased loved ones into "unique" diamonds.
December 5, 2013 VIDEO: From production to disposal—What’s the life of a smart phone actually like? If you are reading this on a tabloid or a smartphone, then you are likely holding bits of so-called “conflict minerals,” mostly used in the manufacturing of mobile phones, tablets…
December 4, 2013 DiamondCorp gets first cash from stones unearthed at its Lace mine Company got about $279,000 from the sale of 6,442 carats.
December 4, 2013 Peregrine Diamonds rises 52% on sample results "One of the highest grade kimberlites in the world."
