October 15, 2014 Mick Davis has now almost $5 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss' new venture, X2 Resources, is "currently reviewing a number of opportunities in the metals and mining sector."
October 15, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: 10 ways the rich avoid the taxman Nobody likes taxes. However, when the super rich are stuck in forfeiting millions of dollars to taxes each year, they probably despise them even more than the average person.
October 14, 2014 Rio Tinto: what other consolidation options are there in the mining sector? Amongst the swathe of comment, reaction and analysis surrounding Glencore’s attempted takeover of Rio Tinto – revealed recently but rebuffed back in August – there was little surprise that Glencore…
October 14, 2014 John Kaiser’s tips for escaping the resource sector swamp alive What if the goldbugs are wrong and fiat currency isn't going to throw the world into hyperinflation?
October 14, 2014 Oyu Tolgoi copper, gold output forecasts slashed Vancouver-based Turquoise Hill blames "delayed mine advancement" at massive Mongolian property.
October 14, 2014 South Africa considers declaring certain minerals as strategic Under the bill, such minerals "will be sold for production costs excluding transportation. That is the mine-gate price.
October 14, 2014 First Quantum warns Zambia tax hike will cost jobs, investment drop The miner, Zambia's largest foreign investor, operates Kansanshi mine, the eighth largest copper mine in the world, as well as the country's biggest.
October 14, 2014 $1M worth of Viking treasures unearthed in Scotland More than 100 objects, including solid gold jewellery, arm bands and silver ingots are part of the trove, one of the largest discoveries of Viking treasure in Scotland.
October 13, 2014 Wesizwe has BEE plan if Govt. wants increase Wesizwe Platinum said it had an empowerment plan if required by government to lift its BEE holding to beyond the current 13%.
October 12, 2014 End of the line for Chino’s storied union The southern New Mexico mining town of Santa Rita no longer exists, even as a ghost town, except in the memories of Terry Humble and others who lived there.
Vale, Caterpillar and Sotreq sign deal to expand fleet of autonomous trucks in Pará, Brazil New agreement expands fleet to approximately 90 autonomous trucks in the region by 2028. December 16, 2025 | 01:52 pm