ArcelorMittal coal miners widen strike in Kazakhstan

Through this acquisition, SNL expands global footprint to Perth, Stockholm, Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto.

The rating agency reduced its 2014 forecast for average gold price from $1,200 to $1,100/Oz and from $20 to $18/Oz for silver.

In October the company announced that its liquidity position had been seriously weakened to due a declining nickel price and waste water leakage issues.

The Mai Mai Kata Katanga separatist militia attacked the city of Lubumbashi, in the copper-rich southeast province of Katanga.

Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year.

Several countries and their central banks have officially warned people about the risks associated with Bitcoin. Some, like China, have gone a step further, introducing laws to control it.

After three years of pain, can gold stocks break their losing streak and see a gain in 2014? History says chances are good.

As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple.

Strike has already sliced $130 million off the miner's December income.