October 12, 2015 China launches massive military manhunt for coal mine killers Helicopters, drones search 16,000 square km area sealed off to find perpetrators of knife attack that killed 60 workers at a northwestern Chinese coal mine.
October 12, 2015 Job-seekers in Alberta consider move east as opportunities arise in The Maritimes The Maritimes have long been portrayed as an area of economic stagnation, with a stream of job-seekers headed to all points west. However, it may be time to re-evaluate that…
October 11, 2015 CHART: Mining tide is turning After the best week for commodity prices in more than three years, sentiment towards metals and mining may finally be turning.
October 11, 2015 Scrap could wipe out met coal, iron ore demand growth New study shows scrap replacing 1 billion tonnes of iron ore and met coal supply by 2050 as sustainability and environmental pressures intensify.
October 9, 2015 US still holds $54 billion of Germany’s gold 2,300 page document detailing gold bar inventory released by Bundesbank shows 43% of reserves held in Manhattan not going anywhere.
October 9, 2015 China mulls new coal curbs that would limit emissions but dent commodity demand Antipa Minerals has been one of first juniors to benefit from Rio Tinto’s push to find the mines of the future by expanding its pipeline of greenfield exploration projects.
October 9, 2015 Kazakhstan is now the US top uranium supplier The country, the world’s largest uranium producer, accounted for 23% of the U.S. imports of the raw material last year.
October 9, 2015 Glencore responsible for extension of coal strike in S. Africa — union According to the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the Swiss-based company is the one “holding the whole process to ransom".
October 9, 2015 These are the top factors North American miners consider when buying equipment A survey of over 100 mining equipment buyers and decision-makers shows that 40% of them are still focused on cost cuts.
US rare earth buyers still see China curbs despite Trump deal The US and China still haven’t reached an agreement on key details of how Beijing will free up sales of rare earths. December 24, 2025 | 07:45 am