Atlantic confirms extensions at Fifteen Mile Stream and Cochrane Hill deposits

China will fund South Sudan's first geological survey.

Investment bank goes tactically overweight on base metals (and closes underweight position on precious metals).

Toxic levels of mercury coming from illegal miners in Peru's Amazon are being dumped into rivers, causing serious health problems and polluting the aquatic ecosystem.

The Asian country ranks in the top ten for coal, iron, and gold. It holds vast reserves of copper, it’s a well-known diamonds exporter and holds the 11th largest proven reserves of both oil and natural gas.

Romanian PM tells Parliament to reject draft legislation in support of mine.

China's the top importer.

Kiosks will dish out the virtual currency in exchange for Canadian dollars.

Workers had been seeking much larger pay increases.

Novo is focused on its Beatons Creek Paleoplacer Gold Project in Western Australia.