May 22, 2013 Aussie unions up in arms over BHP’s 100% FIFO policy BHP’s decision to use a 100% fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workforce at its Australian Bowen Basin coal mines, instead of hiring from the local community, is generating fierce opposition in Central…
May 22, 2013 Aluminum chief first senior executive to leave Glencore Xstrata The unconfirmed news came as a surprise for analysts as Fegel was reconfirmed in the post only weeks ago.
May 22, 2013 Federal Reserve chief shows no signs of ending stimulus policy He says the central bank's easy-money policies are still necessary.
May 22, 2013 Copper peaks to six-week high on supply concerns due to Grasberg suspension It reached $7,525, its highest level since April 12.
May 22, 2013 John Paulson-backed Detour Gold raises $153 million for Ontario mine Detour Lake gold mine is expected to hit production by 2013 Q3.
May 22, 2013 Fiji moves toward deep sea mining tests Tests are expected in the next two or three years.
May 21, 2013 Tanzania has enough diamond supply for the next 50 years: report Tanzania’s main diamond mine, Williamson, has a potential mine life of over 50 years, although the current mine plan only accounts for 18 years.
May 21, 2013 Commodity supercycle is essentially over: Citigroup Group expects 2013 to be year in which “the death bells ring for the commodity supercycle after its duly noted sunset.”
May 21, 2013 Coal ash heaps safe haven for endangered bees: study Some endangered species, including insects that had been presumed extinct, were found thriving in the ash heaps at coal-fired power plants.
May 21, 2013 Gold slips under $1,377 in wake of Bernanke, Fed’s minutes Increasing fears that the Fed is planning to halt bond-buying scheme dent gold's appeal.
AME calls on BC Premier to appeal court decision on Indigenous rights in mineral claims staking The BC court previously determined the province’s DRIPA incorporates the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. December 12, 2025 | 01:32 pm
