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Polish Audit Office blasts KGHM acquisition of Chilean copper mine

The body, which looks into the way the Polish state operates and how it spends public funds, says the company has spent more than $5.2B in three years on the underperforming Sierra Gorda mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 15, 2019 | 3:05 am

Gold-backed ETFs fell in February, following four months of inflows

But global gold-backed ETF flows remain positive on the year…

Amanda Stutt | March 14, 2019 | 2:08 pm

Russia considers export ban on precious metals scrap

The proposed ban would last from May 1 to Oct.…

Reuters | March 14, 2019 | 9:53 am

Russia, China to buy 10% in Onexim Group’s mining company

Intergeo, a part of Onexim Group, is developing Russia's second…

Reuters | March 14, 2019 | 9:25 am

Greece’s Public Power relaunches coal-fired power plants sale

PPC wants to conclude the sale by May and has…

Reuters | March 13, 2019 | 10:51 am

New fatality at Codelco’s El Teniente copper mine

Another contractor died at the mine only two weeks ago.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2014 | 2:00 pm

Swiss yes vote could lift gold price 18%

"If they do launch a buying program, the Swiss central bank would have effectively a constant bid in the market."

Frik Els | November 6, 2014 | 9:44 pm

Imminent strike at Peru’s largest copper mine supports price

Talks aimed at preventing a November 10 strike at Antamina copper mine, broke down this week.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2014 | 5:25 pm

Lawyers seek Barrick’s support in case against African subsidiary

African Barrick’s North Mara mine, Tanzania’s largest gold producer, has been a flashpoint of clashes between locals and security forces for many years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2014 | 4:19 pm

Deep-sea miner Nautilus to charter ship as floating base

The ship will accommodate as many as 180 people and is expected to be delivered by the end of 2017.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2014 | 2:31 pm

New Zealand’s Pike River coal mine to remain closed

It will be turned into a memorial to the 29 men who died there in 2010.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2014 | 1:40 pm

Randgold output up 28%, hunts for new mines

The company is confident in the precious metal it mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2014 | 1:00 pm

The Swiss gold initiative and why it may affect gold prices

The people of Switzerland go to the polls on 30th November to vote on the gold initiative.

Bob Kirtley - Gold-Prices.biz | November 5, 2014 | 11:38 pm

Mines minister trying to regain Alaska’s confidence in B.C.

British Columbia's Energy Minister Bill Bennett wants to show Alaskans why the province’s resource sector is not a threat to the state's environment and salmon fishery.

MINING.com Editor | November 5, 2014 | 5:59 pm

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