Largest iron ore miners smashing Chinese competitors
There’s a death match among iron ore producers, with the big Australian miners and Brazil's Vale increasing pressure on their high-cost Chinese rivals.
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Imperial Metals new copper and gold mine ready to begin production
The company said its Red Chris copper and gold mine, in northwest B.C., will start up once a power line is completed next month.
U.S. miner buys Glencore’s massive Donkin coal mine
Cline Group now owns a 75% stake in the project, considered one of the largest undeveloped coal deposits in North America.
Zambia to ease tax rules on copper exports
Good news for the country's copper miners that have been seeking more than $600 million in unpaid tax refunds.
Australian mining mogul apologizes to China over ‘mongrels’ remarks
In a letter to China's ambassador to Australia, Clive Palmer expressed regret for "any insult to the Chinese people caused by any of the language" he used.
Newmont abandons mining arbitration case against Indonesia
Operations at the miner's Batu Hijau copper and gold mine to resume soon.
Over 200 coal mining licences deemed illegal by India’s Supreme Court
The country’s top court will decide on whether to revoke those permits in a series of hearings starting September 1.
New $15bn coal mine in Australia to hire over 5,000 workers
And that's only during the construction phase.
Cliffs Natural Resources up on $200m buyback plan
The new repurchase program will remain active until Dec. 31, 2015.
Here is how Australia spent its mining boom bonanza
Economists say the mining boom increased Australian living standards substantially.
China’s rare earth clampdown backfired: CSIS analyst
Beijing’s export restrictions united allies to build alternative supply chains, weakening China’s long-term leverage.