September 18, 2015 Sibanye expects to generate up to 60% of power needs from new coal project The move aims to reduce the gold producer's dependence on unreliable electricity supply from state-run utility Eskom Holdings.
September 18, 2015 BHP calls miners to challenge anti-coal movement BHP’s coal chief believes the commodity is likely to remain under pressure for a while.
September 18, 2015 Prospecting the Gold Colonies Prospecting is of course the integral first step in the process of discovery, walking the bush and hammering rocks means boots on the ground. It's people walking through the bush…
September 17, 2015 Fission R600W Drilling Ends with 100% Hit Rate, Expands North With 13.59m Total Composite Greater Than 10,000 cps Radioactivity in 58.0m Total Composite Mineralization R600W zone now stands at 150m strike length and up to 85m wide
September 17, 2015 No Fed rate hike good for gold, bad sign for economy Experts in the resource sector on what steady interest rates mean for precious metals and oil prices.
September 17, 2015 The shale delusion: Why the party’s over for U.S. tight oil Despite brash statements by U.S. producers and misleading analysis by Raymond James, low oil prices are killing tight oil companies.
September 17, 2015 Glencore to sell part of its Chile, Peru copper output The alleged deals involve Glencore's Collahausi mine in Chile, as well as Antamina and Antapaccay copper mines in Peru.
September 16, 2015 BHP Mackenzie calls US Congress to lift four-decade ban on oil exports More than a dozen energy companies have been pressing U.S. authorities to lift the nation's four-decade moratorium on oil exports.
September 16, 2015 Aussie miners press new Prime Minister for reforms The Minerals Council of Australia asked Turnbull to use his advocacy skills and economic know-how to help the struggling mining sector.
September 16, 2015 MSHA issues “proximity detection” rule for coal-hauling machines Detection systems are used to help protect miners from being crushed or pinned in confined underground mine spaces where large equipment is constantly in motion.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am