December 2, 2014 Vale confirms plans to sell stake in $35 billion base metals unit Chief Financial Officer Luciano Siani confirmed Tuesday the company's plans to sell a minority stake in its metals-producing unit.
November 24, 2014 Aussie mining magnate Clive Palmer investigated over $10 million fraud The scale of the fraud alleged against the tycoon-turned-politician may double to about A$23 million.
September 26, 2013 This $60 million diamond is called the ‘Pink Star’ for a reason It is the most valuable diamond to have ever been offered at auction.
April 16, 2013 This is what a $30 million diamond looks like The perfect 101.73 carat gem will go to Christie’s auction on May 15.
December 17, 2012 Firestone Diamonds sells $5.1 million in two months The company sold a total of 63,991 carats of rough gems in October and November.
December 12, 2012 Rockwell Diamonds mothballs Tirisano mine Canadian Rockwell Diamonds (TSX:RDI, JSE:RDI) has decided to place its operations at its Tirisano mine in South Africa “on care and maintenance,” following persistent industrial relations issues and ongoing losses…
November 26, 2012 Mining honchos warn investors could flee Australia in droves over sovereign risk Miners complain about "double-taxation" should federal refunds for state tax hikes be denied
August 2, 2012 “This doesn’t feel like 2008″ – Cat is confident As we approach MINExpo, we cannot help remembering the last event in 2008 when we went in with a boom in the mining industry, came out thinking how great the…
July 16, 2012 Glencore obtains government go-ahead for $6.1 billion Viterra bid Swiss commodity supplier Glencore International obtained approval from the Canadian federal government on Sunday for its application to buy up Canadian agribusiness titan Viterra Inc., bringing the $6.1 billion deal…
July 13, 2012 Konecranes to feature RailQ runway survey at Minexpo International 2012 Konecranes, a global leader in manufacturing and servicing of overhead cranes and lifting equipment, will demonstrate their RailQ Runway Survey technology at Minexpo International 2012, to be held September 24-26…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
