India mulls key investment to set iron ore plants in Iran
According to official figures, Iran has now more than $10 billion of investment pledges under its belt.
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Chile’s court confirms 2nd highest fine in history for Caserones mine
The copper mine, property of Japan's top smelter JX Nippon Mining & Metals, will have to pay $10.8 million for breaching environmental rules.
Luxembourg joins race to conquer space mining
The move comes only three months after U.S. President Barack Obama signed a space exploitation law.
Gold hits fresh three-month high amid oil selloff
The precious metal has become the best performing commodity of the year and one of the very few to post a sizable gain in 2016.
Dominion Diamond can go ahead with Ekati mine expansion — watchdog
The board's recommendation still needs to be approved by Canada’s Northwest Territories authorities.
China gets tougher on illegal mining, exporting of rare earths
Beijing to set up tracing system to determine and certify the origin of the materials.
Sibanye Gold shopping for new mines, possibly including base metals
The gold miner is expanding its portfolio to platinum, coal and uranium, as it also mulls an incursion in the base metals sector.
Anglo American may fully exit Brazil — report
The company is said to be wanting to offload its Barro Alto nickel mine and the vast Minas-Rio iron ore complex.
The silver fix may have its days numbered
The benchmark has settled outside the same day’s spot trading range, at least 10 times in the last six months.
Nothing tiny about this new Lego bucket wheel excavator
It is made out of almost 4,000 pieces and includes fully-motorized features.
Panama moves to unlock copper from First Quantum mine
Commerce and Industries Minister may approve by Tuesday exports of already mined ore from Cobre Panama’s stockpiles.