New projects in Peru to add $3.6 billion to overall mining investment for 2013 The sector is expected to bring in $53 billion during the next decade. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2013 | 6:18 pm
Mongolia cancels key Oyu Tolgoi licences Dispute over taxes, costs and revenues intensify. Frik Els | February 27, 2013 | 4:28 pm
Barrick Gold fined in Chile, faces opposition in Dominican Republic Construction work at Pascua Lama halted once again. Dominican authorities pressing for a “more favourable” contract in Pueblo Viejo. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2013 | 6:51 pm
Inmet and Petaquilla make peace They have reached a preliminary $150 million commercial agreement over land rights near the $6.2 billion Cobre Panama copper project. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2013 | 6:00 pm
Coal deaths drop by one-third says China’s statistics bureau The use of gold and silver in jewelry was up 16%. Michael Allan McCrae | February 24, 2013 | 8:33 pm
Cyclone Rusty closes major Western Australian ports Cyclone hitting a region where half of the world's seaborne iron ore is shipped Michael Allan McCrae | February 24, 2013 | 7:56 pm
My best and worst decision: outgoing BHP Billiton’s Marius Kloppers It was alumina, not aluminum Michael Allan McCrae | February 24, 2013 | 5:16 pm
Zambia makes large-scale mining fees 15 times higher They'll go from $340 to $5,400 beginning this month. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2013 | 5:29 pm
Kloppers to walk out of BHP with $75 million in his pocket If paid, the exit package will put Kloppers in the league of Macquarie Bank’s former CEO, Allan Moss, who got $80 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2013 | 4:00 pm
