The company is increasing production at Fekola by more than a third to over 620,000 ounces this year.

South Africa’s top gold producer is looking expand elsewhere in Africa and could also consider investing in Papua New Guinea.

BP’s energy outlook shows consumption slumping 50% by 2050 in one scenario, and by almost 80% in another.

Australia’s aluminum smelters are being priced out of the global market due to high energy costs, with closures looming unless they can find a pathway to cheaper power.

Company still may not be off the hook with investors after it confirmed departing executives will retain incentive payments worth millions of dollars.

The agency is soliciting bids from explorers who are willing to finance their own trips to the moon and collect soil or rock samples without actually returning the material to earth.

The Arctic is warming with such rapid speed—more than twice as fast as the global average—that it serves as a leading indicator.

Some of the largest producers in the Middle East are slashing prices for their barrels, signaling a lack of confidence in the recovery.

Rio Tinto faces mounting pressure to respond more strongly to the destruction of ancient Aboriginal heritage sites in Australia.

Data shows gold and emerging-market dollar bonds have stopped responding in similar ways to the gyrations in the dollar.

The metal has had an outstanding year, with its gain almost double gold’s.

Chile reported copper shipments of $2.76 billion for August, an 11% drop from July.