June 12, 2015 Rio Tinto mulls $300M writedown as uranium mine expansion cancelled Operations ceased at Ranger in 2011 and the underground expansion project was the only hope of future mining at the site.
June 11, 2015 Peru mining investment down 14% on unrest, violence, low metal prices Total for this year may be $7.7 billion, down from 2014's $8.7 billion and significantly lower than a record $10 billion in 2013.
June 10, 2015 Producers rally on soaring iron ore price Iron ore rallies again after Vale CEO predicts 200 million tonnes of Chinese production shutting down and seaborne market growing to 1.44 billion tonnes.
June 9, 2015 South32 mulls writing down stake in South African manganese venture It may reduce the value of its 60% stake in the Samancor Manganese joint venture, as it keeps furnaces shut due to low prices for the commodity.
June 6, 2015 Why Western Australia became the center of mine automation The technology groups key focus.
June 5, 2015 Mining investments in Chile to reach $64 billion by 2025 — report According to the state copper commission, Chile’s portfolio of planned mining investments remains the largest in Latin America.
June 4, 2015 Fracking has no ‘widespread’ impact on drinking water — EPA But findings could have been limited due to insufficient amount of data and the presence of other possible contaminates that made it impossible to conclude fracking's effects on certain areas,…
June 3, 2015 Iron ore, copper oversupply here to stay, so get used to it — BHP’s Mackenzie BHP Billiton's outspoken chief executive officer believes oversupply will keep global metals prices lower for much longer.
June 3, 2015 Iron ore price jumps to three-month high Signs of demand improvement as iron ore imports cover at Chinese ports fall to near two-year low.
June 2, 2015 AngloGold, Newmont in talks over sale of Colorado mine The sale would be one of the largest of a U.S. gold mine since the price of the precious metal began falling in 2013.
i-80 Gold secures $500M package to fund Nevada growth plan The $500 million will fund the first two phases of its plan, which are expected to bring its annual production up to approximately 300,000–400,000 oz. February 12, 2026 | 08:53 am
