Miners rate social licence, climate change as top concerns. Really?

Fresh Chinese weakness pushes iron ore price to lowest since June 2009, but rising premiums for high-quality lump imports offers some hope.

As if tanking gold prices weren’t enough bad news for Canadian junior gold mining and exploration companies, now one of the more promising gold-mining nations in Africa is in a state of turmoil.

The company is defying coal price slump with increased production driven by expansions at its Australian mines.

For those that haven’t had access to the internet or TV today, the West African country of Burkina Faso’s government has collapsed and is essentially in complete disarray.

Winners were few and far between Friday, but punters couldn't resist Nevsun Resources stock after low-cost high-grade Eritrea mine delivered on all counts.

The country's ultimate purpose is to extract rare earth elements, breaking China's dominance and pushing prices down.

Midtier producers will soon be desperate to buy low-cost, high-quality deposits.

Philippe Mellier will address a special all-day session focused on issues associated with the Kimberley Process.

Members of the World Gold Council spent last year a total of $47 billion in countries hosting their mining operations.