August 10, 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak forces miners to lock down operations, delay projects After the WHO declared the current outbreak an “international public health emergency.”
August 10, 2014 Newmont steps up pressure against W. Australia’s royalty hike Company argues a royalty hike would jeopardize the profitability of Australia's two largest gold mines.
August 9, 2014 Abandoned Romanian mine now an underground theme park It has a ferris wheel, mini golf course, bowling lane, boating on the underground lake and a sports arena.
August 8, 2014 Mining tycoon, Calgary Flames co-owner, also Imperial Metals’ largest shareholder N. Murray Edwards has a 36% stake in Imperial Metals, owner of Mount Polley mine.
August 8, 2014 RPM extends its reach into mine design RPM to develop its own mine design products and offer integrated design capability with its market leading scheduling and simulation products.
August 8, 2014 Alaskans uneasy over another Imperial Metals mine nearing end of construction The Red Chris copper and gold project, in northwest B.C., is located near the Iskut River, a major tributary of the Stikine River, which ends in southeast Alaska.
August 8, 2014 Indian millionaire splashes out over $200k on 22 carat gold shirt He had the expensive outfit made for his 45th birthday.
August 8, 2014 Vale to double iron ore shipments to China by 2019 Currently Vale supplies 12% to 14% of China’s consumption of the steel-making ingredient.
August 8, 2014 Harmony Gold to write down $130 million on mothballed mine expansion Harmony decided against expanding its Phakisa mine and will write down the value of the asset.
August 8, 2014 Gold price rallies on Iraq, Ukraine Near one-month high on chaos in Iraq, threats of Russian invasion of Ukraine and a sharp pullback in equities.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
