Zambia closes border with Congo, blocking key copper trade route
The move follows protests in Congo that flared after the government of that country banned certain beverage imports from Zambia.
Russia asks Niger to help as geologists taken hostage
Two employees of an unidentified Russian company came under attack…
Video: World Gold Council sees market uncertainty raising metal’s price
WGC senior market strategist sees several trigger points that could…
ICMM updates Indigenous Peoples and Mining position statement
The updated statement sets out what companies will do if…
UAE suspends 32 gold refineries in money-laundering crackdown
The shuttered facilities — which represent about 5% of the…
