Newmont’s Subika underground in Ghana starts commercial production

Barrick looking to re-finance some of its heavy debt burden.

"Interest from private equity in sector is the highest I have ever seen"

Labour tensions rising ahead of mining sector wage negotiations.

A draft bill leaked to the media last week shows the government is planning to amend the current law to avoid paying compensation to foreign miners.

But the outlook for 2014 is decidedly more bearish.

How the mighty have fallen.

"Financial problems at OGX are immediate: the result of a culture of over-promising and under-delivering".

Copper and silver king turned environmentalist Ross Beaty sees stagnant global growth, but strong fundamentals for gold. Here he shares his views, and a few memorable moments in his career — on both sides of the industry.

What is up—the Dow Jones and S&P 500—will come down and what is down—gold equities—will go up fast, predicts the ultimate contrarian investor, Bob Moriarty.