Gold, silver turn positive Precious metals hit fresh multi-year lows in European trading before turning positive. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2013 | 1:34 pm
Chile’s court launches probe on why Barrick’s Pascua-Lama fine was reduced It was cut down from $16 million to $12 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2013 | 11:31 am
Junior miners in Quebec get a push with new $250 development fund The new fund plans plans to invest between $5 million and $20 million in each miner. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 20, 2013 | 7:00 pm
Silver found to be key weapon in fight against antibiotics resistance Adding silver to antibiotics can make them up to 1,000 times more effective, say experts. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 20, 2013 | 2:42 pm
Fortescue delays $3.8 bn infrastructure sale in Australia’s iron ore belt Delay affects smaller iron ore miners who were hoping a deal would unlock access to key rail and export ports. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 20, 2013 | 11:34 am
Millions of dollars paid by diamond miners in Zimbabwe vanish Parliamentary committee found "serious discrepancies" between what diamond companies claimed to have paid in local taxes, and what the government said it had received. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2013 | 7:44 pm
Thousands of Peruvians camp in the Andes to defend lake from Newmont’s gold project Government has sent additional police forces to watch over the protestors, as previous manifestations have turned violent in the past. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2013 | 4:41 pm
Mining to support Saskatchewan’s economic growth this year: RBC RBC says demand for potash is picking up, with production figures pointing to an impressive 26% increase over year-ago levels. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2013 | 3:29 pm
US coal exports set monthly record in March Thanks to increased Asian demand for the commodity. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2013 | 2:35 pm
Brazil’s president unveils new mining law Reforms include proposal to potentially double mining royalties to 4%. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2013 | 1:39 pm
