German lender pulls out of coal as Merkel vows greener financeKfW Group will no longer finance the exploration or mining of coal or lend to coal power plant projects.Bloomberg News | July 2, 2019 | 9:39 am
RANKED: World’s top copper minesBHP's Escondida continues to lead the way as the top…Jackson Chen | July 2, 2019 | 9:19 am
Three coal miners die in Poland after quakeThree miners died after a tremor on Monday at a…Reuters | July 1, 2019 | 11:01 am
Chile’s Codelco likely to buy Anglo’s unwanted copper assets — report Anglo’s assets up for grabs include three mines and a smelter valued at $1 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2015 | 6:01 pm
About 100 miners trapped underground, 400 rescued at Harmony Gold’s mine Specially trained rescue teams continue their efforts to save the remaining employees, said the company. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2015 | 3:34 pm
Seabed mining dreams shattered by New Zealand latest decision The country's refusal of a deep sea mining venture off its coast has cast a shadow over the emerging mining practice. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2015 | 2:57 pm
Charges against former Uralkali CEO dropped, potash price war imminent While criminal charges against Vladislav Baumgertner, former Uralkali CEO, were ditched, he may face further damages claims as part of the so-called potash case. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2015 | 1:03 pm
Coal mine blast kills eight, traps 40 in Pakistan After methane gas explosion triggered a collapse in a coal mine located about 145 km. off the provincial capital of Quetta. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2015 | 1:16 pm
Chinese firm close to start mining uranium in Namibia Once fully operational, the Husab mine will have the potential to produce 15 million pounds of uranium oxide. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2015 | 12:05 pm
Substantial amount of gold deals expected for Australia by year-end As a result of world’s largest gold miners pulling their portfolios to pieces as a way to weather low prices and an ongoing downturn. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2015 | 7:28 pm
Divers find ‘priceless’ hoard of Arab gold coins The sunken treasure includes coins of various denominations and sizes from the period of the Fatimid Caliphate, a Muslim dynasty. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2015 | 11:30 am
Comfortably numb Fed watchers push gold price below $1,200 "People seem to be numbed to any news on geopolitical concerns so the focus has become the future of the US economic environment." Frik Els | February 18, 2015 | 7:43 pm