December 11, 2013

Chile’s mining industry turns to sunlight to ease energy shortage

First solar plant for the mining sector in the Coquimbo region will be inaugurated this Friday.

December 11, 2013

Has shale broken OPEC’s grip? Peter Dupont names powerhouses of the future

The Shale Age is the age of the nimble junior, and exploration has revealed oil and gas resources that could forever alter the global production profile.

December 9, 2013

Goldcorp faces lawsuit threat from Mexico and a $3.2 million fine in Argentina

The world's biggest gold miner by market value has more than enough reasons to suffer from “Monday Blues".

December 9, 2013

Gold, copper and silver to face more troubles in 2014— PwC

The three key metals that struggled to find footing in 2013, however, are expected to stabilize, says the report.

December 6, 2013

Sandstorm reviewing its investment in cash-starved Colossus Minerals

Without financing the company said it is uncertain that it will "remain an ongoing concern."

December 4, 2013

Australian junior sets foot in Chile’s copper sector

Mining Group is set to extract 5,000 tonnes of ore per month, subject to more than a few of conditions, including a monthly payment of $2,000.

December 4, 2013

The bitcoin map of the world

Find the stores accepting bitcoin near you.

December 3, 2013

Iron ore price blasts to 3-month high

Chinese steel mills are humming and rapidly depleting domestic iron ore mines face tough new environment rules from Beijing translating into surging demand for imports.

December 3, 2013

Innovate or perish—Deloitte to the mining industry

In Tracking the trends 2014, Deloitte uncovers the pressing trends facing the mining industry in the year ahead and offers strategies that companies can employ to adapt to changing industry…

December 3, 2013

Yamana Gold to invest $450 million in Argentina’s Cerro Moro

Construction at the gold and silver project, is expected to start early next year, with production slated to begin in late 2015.