Thousands of Peruvians protest against tougher illegal mining rules
They want the government to ease a regulation that forces more than 70,000 miners to register their mining activities by April 19 or otherwise face sanctions, including jail.
Diamond dealers under threat in Central African Republic
Rough diamonds are one of the country's biggest exports.
CHART: Unprecedented growth of global financial assets
But gold holdings represent only 1% of all financial assets.
World’s top fund manager: relax about emerging markets
But dependence on China makes today's emerging market turmoil different…
Mark Lackey: What happens to a mine deferred?
The shuttering of huge copper and iron ore projects gives…