July 19, 2013 The Shanghai gold surprise The physical gold market continues to develop in the most wonderfully counterintuitive way.
July 19, 2013 Recruiting in the mining industry: New challenges for employers – it’s not only pay that counts The mining industry employs 308,000 workers or 1 in every 55 Canadian jobs.
July 19, 2013 Whitehaven Coal’s legal woes Environmental group sues former environment minister over coal mine approval.
July 18, 2013 Miners not benefiting from increased US coal consumption US power stations are burning more coal, but its coming from stockpiles and falling exports.
July 18, 2013 Copper, diamonds boost Anglo’s results ahead of strategy review Anglo American is likely to report a 31% profit drop next week, when CEO Cutifani unveils key strategy for the underperforming mining group.
July 18, 2013 Sirius Minerals delays potash mining plans in English national park The miner had expected to begin production in late 2016, with initial output of 5 million tonnes per year.
July 17, 2013 Africa exploration activity set to more than halve in 2013 Only 250 drill reports for the continent over the first five months.
July 17, 2013 Six tech advancements changing the fossil fuels game Oil and gas is getting bigger, deeper, faster and more efficient, with new technology chipping away at “peak oil” concerns.
July 17, 2013 BHP Billiton follows suit: Record iron ore production Also posts record performance in coal and copper.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates Despite the comeback performance, Rio Tinto is still in danger of losing the top producer spot to Brazil's Vale. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm