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Ex-platinum partners fund manager guilty in $70 million fraud

Daniel Small was accused of conspiring with Mark Nordlicht, Platinum’s co-founder, in a scheme to defraud bondholders of Black Elk Energy Offshore LLC of the proceeds of a lucrative asset sale.

Bloomberg News | August 12, 2022 | 11:47 am

Gold price set for fourth weekly gain amid easing inflation, Fed speak

The precious metal has now rebounded more than 6% from…

Bloomberg News | August 12, 2022 | 10:04 am

Risk-on rally pushes copper price towards a 3% weekly gain

Data showed that euro zone industrial production grew three times…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 12, 2022 | 8:59 am

Scientists figure out how to produce extraterrestrial cement

Researchers at the University of Delaware are exploring ways to…

Staff Writer | August 12, 2022 | 6:05 am

Gold price slips as traders weigh Fed rate path over easing inflation

Gold gave up early gains as traders assessed the Federal…

Bloomberg News | August 11, 2022 | 12:54 pm

Midas Gold’s Stibnite project open for public review

If permitted, the proposed mine would become the only domestic source of antimony in the US.

Jackson Chen | August 17, 2020 | 9:42 am

Warren Buffett makes unexpected bet on gold

Berkshire Hathaway recently invested in Barrick Gold, raising its stake in the gold miner to about $605 million.

Bloomberg Opinion | August 17, 2020 | 8:40 am

Copper catalyst efficiently turns CO2 into useful fuels

Scientists found a way to fine-tune a copper catalyst to efficiently produce complex hydrocarbons from CO2.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 17, 2020 | 6:30 am

Coal’s days may be over in the US

President Trump has demonstrated that even a fervently pro-coal, anti-renewables administration can’t halt the decline of the former or the rise of the latter.

Bloomberg Opinion | August 17, 2020 | 3:07 am

Northern Dynasty calls on US Army Corps inspector to weigh in on Pebble dispute

Pebble Partnership has written to the Inspectors General of the US Army joining the call for a review of the USACE’s management of the Pebble Project's Environmental Impact Statement.

Bruno Venditti | August 14, 2020 | 10:01 am