November 11, 2015

BHP Billiton drops 10-year-run with Teekay for non-unionized upstart

Wages were too high?

November 11, 2015

BHP, Vale owners tour villages devastated by Samarco

State prosecutor for the region says the companies were negligent and he has opened an investigation.

November 9, 2015

Goldcorp declares $0.02 monthly dividend

Shareholders of record at the close of business on Thursday, November 19, 2015 will be entitled to receive payment of this dividend on Friday, Nov. 27.

November 9, 2015

BHP Billiton hits seven-year low in wake of Brazil disaster

Analysts estimate the accident is likely to keep the the Samarco iron ore mine shut until financial 2019, with clean-up costs exceeding US$1 billion.

November 6, 2015

Goldcorp biggest loser in gold price fall

World's most valuable miner hits 11-year low.

November 5, 2015

Several casualties feared after tailings dam bursts in Brazil

Images of widespread damage.

November 5, 2015

New Agreement Signed With Banjima People

BHP Billiton has signed a new native title agreement with the Banjima People in Western Australia.

November 3, 2015

Chile’s Codelco lays off over 4,000 workers

The drastic move makes of Codelco the mining company that has let go the highest amount of workers in Chile since copper prices began their decline over a year ago.

October 30, 2015

Future of BHP coal mines in Indonesia hinging on mining rules revision

The country's government is in the midst of reviewing its mining legislation, particularly mandatory divestment rules and contract extensions.

October 30, 2015

This interactive timeline will teach you all about diamond mining

It all began about 900 million years ago.