February 19, 2016 Junk status beckons for these 14 miners Anglo American and Freeport's credit ratings were recently slashed to well below investment grade – other marquee mining names may soon share the same fate.
February 19, 2016 New technology, automation to help miners survive commodity prices rout When the worst collapse of commodity prices in nearly two decades finally ends, mining companies left standing probably will have more robots on their side.
February 18, 2016 Vale keeps feeding iron ore glut, but misses estimate The surprise quarterly output decline offers some relief from a global glut of the steel-making ingredient that’s killing smaller competitors.
February 18, 2016 Bob Moriarty: Trump candidacy is sign of a falling empire and a rising resource market He shares his insights on how mining equities will react and five names he is watching.
February 18, 2016 South32 in talks with Anglo American to buy manganese unit The spin-out from BHP Billiton says it is willing to take on the manganese ore venture if the price is right.
February 18, 2016 Mining capital expenditure continues to fall – cycle expected for another two years This week we looked at the capex cycle of mining companies, and how miners delaying development will replenish their ounces with acquisitions.
February 17, 2016 Fitch junks Anglo overhaul on South Africa fears Ratings agency worries about exposure of much-diminished mining company to Africa; after restructure responsible for 54% of earnings.
February 16, 2016 China ‘needs to cut output of minerals’ Increased Chinese mineral production is just as much a cause for the slide in prices as the aggressive expansions by western mining companies.
February 16, 2016 The story of the great mining project that wasn’t so Here’s how you can prevent this from happening to you
February 16, 2016 Indonesia to ease mineral export ban from 2017 The measure is part of a wider revision of the 2009 mining law that led to Indonesia's export edicts and other regulations.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am
