December 5, 2014 Vale to sell 15% of its $3bn Mozambique coal project to Mitsui The miner confirmed Friday it is in talks “with a potential investor,” but did not name its counterpart.
November 21, 2014 MINING.com wins gold at Canadian Online Publishing Awards Best Email Newsletter Design and Engagement.
November 5, 2014 Huge unknown mammal tracks found in African diamond mine Researchers also found evidence of dinosaurs and large crocodiles dating to 118 million years ago.
October 7, 2014 Queensland wants coal waste to be dumped onshore, not near reef The state government submitted an application to the federal government for 3mn m³ of dredging material to be disposed on land.
September 19, 2014 MINING.com recognized by Canadian Online Publishing Awards in three categories Best email, social media and online campaign.
August 15, 2014 Queensland approves rail line to coal port by Great Barrier Reef Adani now only needs to get the federal government green light on the same railway to have all required permits in place.
August 3, 2014 China is taking lunar mining seriously China' wants astronauts on the moon early 2020s. Filling one shuttle's cargo bay with helium-3 could bring the equivalent energy of 1bn barrels of oil back to earth.
August 1, 2014 AME BC welcomes environmental assessment approval for KSM Mine project in BC Granting of certificate builds certainty for BC's mineral explorers and developers.
June 2, 2014 Obama unveils historical attempt to curb coal power plants emissions The controversial regulation, which some lawmakers already are trying to block, is one of the most sweeping efforts to tackle global warming by this or any other administration.
May 23, 2014 Deutsche Bank won’t fund Barrier Reef port expansion The bank says it won't finance a project whose effects are still being debated.
Krypton in zircon grains reveals landscapes’ history and potential future, researchers say By measuring the krypton, the Curtin University team was able to work out how long zircon grains spent near the Earth’s surface before they were buried, like a ‘cosmic clock’. January 16, 2026 | 12:40 pm