Lucara revenues for first exceptional tender exceed US$51 million

Russian billionaire Vladimir Iorich keeps a low profile, but has shown he’s ready to play for high stakes – as some shareholders in mining companies he covets have discovered.

China's economic ascent created a spot market for iron ore and huge price fluctuations

Certainly the folks at Gazprom are having a good snicker, reveling in the mockery that has been made of what should have been a landmark Ukraine-Spain gas deal that would have loosened Russia's gas grip on Kiev.

Sprott finally at liberty to discuss the silver market following the closure of his latest silver offering

Fate of Voyageur upgrader remains uncertain

Flood triggered when miners drilled into closed pit

The Canadian government has approved the construction of a huge open-pit iron ore mine above the Arctic circle in the country's northernmost territory of Nunavut.

Thomas Schulz has worked for Sandvik since 2001 and held various positions within the construction business.

Kyrgyzstan is one of the world's worst mining jurisdictions