June 8, 2016
Study of private investors shows how risky mining can be
For private capital mining and metals is the riskiest natural resources sector – but only energy beats the returns.
June 8, 2016
For private capital mining and metals is the riskiest natural resources sector – but only energy beats the returns.
June 8, 2016
Early signs of activity include Kinross Gold's March decision to expand its Mauritanian gold mine and Goldcorp acquisition of junior Kaminak for $520 million in May.
June 8, 2016
Egypt's gold mining industry has for years been long on potential and short on investment.
June 7, 2016
World Bank revises down growth rate for commodity exporting countries to just 0.4%, predicts 15% decline in metal prices this year.
June 7, 2016
Capital spending by the world's largest miners since 2010 amounted to $632 billion – 32% of which has now been written off says new report.
June 7, 2016
Decision comes three years after the country’s gems were found to be funding armed groups in an inter-religious conflict and placed under embargo.
June 6, 2016
Most analysts believe the commodities market has turned a corner and that prices are unlikely to return to lows seen in the past year.
June 5, 2016
Confidence about a prospective gold mine in Mali got a significant boost, after the company behind the project raised US$67 million to go toward construction.
June 3, 2016
Scientists say the high manufacturing quality of the blade in comparison with other simple-shaped artefacts suggests a significant mastery of iron working in the Egyptian boy king's time.
June 3, 2016
They will dispute the country's High Court decision last month to allow a class action suit seeking damages for up to half a million miners who contracted silicosis and tuberculosis.
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