We’re a long, long way from running out of gold

Spot falls to $88.90 a tonne as iron ore price suffers weakest quarter since 2009.

In a letter to China's ambassador to Australia, Clive Palmer expressed regret for "any insult to the Chinese people caused by any of the language" he used.

Capital raising for exploration up more than 32%.

After a brutal correction early 2014, near term producers and explorers are enjoying a great quarter as the uranium spot price jumps 8% in August.

Two separate news items last week suggest Chinese mining companies are still cash-rich. And on the hunt for acquisitions.

Gold assets among favourites.

Diamonds coming to earth's surface are billions of years old.

This is one of the greatest wealth transfers in history.

The SCO intends to do away with the U.S. dollar for trade settlement.