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Gold’s headed for $1500, consumer demand to falter: Thompson Reuters gold survey

But it will settle at an average of $1,350 over the 2014 calendar year.

MINING.com Editor | September 11, 2013 | 11:41 pm

Canadian gold miner gets environmental approval for Peruvian gold mine

Most important step in the permitting process cleared, says company.

Ana Komnenic | September 11, 2013 | 10:06 pm

Legal hurdles could hinder Canadian gold miner plans in Brazil’s Amazon

Prosecutors argue Belo Sun Mining Corp. has failed to study the impact on Amazon communities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2013 | 7:34 pm

Gamechanger: Chinese Valemax ban could be relaxed soon

With iron ore freight rates soaring, lifting the ban on Vale's mega-carriers could be a game changer.

Frik Els | September 10, 2013 | 5:48 pm

Chinese bidders may be allowed to compete for Glencore Xstrata $5bn Peru mine

Las Bambas expected to produce more than 400,000 tonnes of copper a year, as well significant quantities of gold, silver and molybdenum as by-product.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 10, 2013 | 5:10 pm

Peru’s illegal gold mining poisoning children, natives—report

Toxic levels of mercury coming from illegal miners in Peru's Amazon are being dumped into rivers, causing serious health problems and polluting the aquatic ecosystem.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2013 | 7:53 pm

Tahoe wants to put the record straight on Guatemala mine

The mine is expected to produce 20 million ounces a year when it goes into operation next year, but the project has been plagued by violence and unrest.

MINING.com Editor | September 6, 2013 | 9:42 pm