Gold
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Macau’s Grand Emperor hotel rips up lobby floor to sell off gold bricks
Parent company says the bullion created a ‘sumptuous atmosphere’ but current market conditions offered a ‘good…
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Gold bars used to lure Chinese homebuyers amid market slowdown
Property developers struggle to rebuild confidence in housing market after three years of economic painGold ba…
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The sludge king: how one man turned an industrial wasteland into his own El Dorado – podcast
When a Romanian businessman returned to his hometown and found a city blighted by mining waste, he hatched a p…
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Politics and Porgera: why Papua New Guinea cancelled the lease on one of its biggest mines
The announcement not to renew the goldmine lease is fraught but part of an attempt to ‘take back PNG’Late in A…
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Collapse of PNG deep-sea mining venture sparks calls for moratorium
Papua New Guinea out of pocket $157m from failed attempt at mining material from deep-sea vents as opponents p…