ACCRA – Six people were killed and three others injured when a mine collapsed in Ghana’s gold-rich Ashanti region, a local official said on Tuesday. “They...
NEW YORK — Copper prices rose on Tuesday as investors weighed the prospects of further stimulus from the government of China, the world’s largest copper consumer....
LONDON – A landmark agreement on Monday has brought an end to three years of contractual wrangling over how best to develop Africa’s biggest mining project,...
NEW DELHI – Worried Indian investors are selling gold, eroding prospects that a change of government policy in India will boost imports and underpin a fragile recovery in...
HONG KONG — Iron-ore prices sank to below US$100 per metric ton on Monday for the first time in nearly two years, driven down by market...
ISTANBUL – Rescue workers began winding up their operations on Saturday after finding the bodies of two more miners, believed to be the last remaining in...
ISTANBUL – The death toll for Turkey’s deadliest mine accident is now at 282 confirmed dead, and no one has been found alive for the past...
… as strike breaks MARIKANA – Hundreds of stick-wielding miners barricaded roads and torched roadside vegetable stalls near Lonmin’s South African platinum mine on Tuesday, in...
… South African police deployed to the platinum belt …SPDR sees 2.39 T outflow, first drop since May 2 …Record US equities, dollar gain pressure gold...
NEW YORK – Gold prices pared losses Wednesday, after data showed the U.S. economy grew less than expected in the first quarter. Gold for June delivery,...
