Lucara results highlight difficult market

The Australian miner said it plans to spend $15 million to restart the operation, with work is expected to begin in the first half of 2015.

South African strike negotiations on knife-edge after latest offer.

Growth for the sake of growth is over, but that doesn't mean mergers and acquisitions in the mining space are finished, says Ian Parkinson, director of equity research-mining with GMP Securities L.P.

Gold mining stocks have been hit harder than the gold price, but rallies from depressed levels will be short and are "difficult to time".

Shares in producers fall after China's powerful central planning agency says country's "high steel demand period has passed" and inventories will stay high.

Billions wiped off gold miners' market value Tuesday.

Cost of building Infrastructure to support 100mt of ore related to Rio Tinto's giant Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea alone estimated at over $13 billion.

The Imouraren project’s production start date has been pushed back several times. It was last due in 2015.

Susan Shabangu, highly criticized for her handling of a strike in the platinum sector, was booted out from a cabinet that now includes South Africa's first black minister and a first openly gay official.