September 24, 2014 China’s iron ore imports to fall in September — report Shanghai Metals Market warns slim profits and continuous declines in steel prices have dampened Chinese mills’ appetite for iron ore.
September 23, 2014 Rio Tinto celebrates Chow Tai Fook milestone with diamond masterpiece and new jewellery collection Diamonds from Rio Tinto’s Argyle mine in Western Australia will be showcased across China in an unprecedented fashion from next month, headlined by a special white and champagne diamond encrusted…
September 23, 2014 BHP-Mitsubishi axing 700 coal mining jobs Companies said over-staffing in the current environment was threatening the viability of their Australian operations.
September 22, 2014 Thousands of workers begin strike at world’s biggest copper mine Close to 2,800 miners at Chile's Escondida mine, jointly owned by BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, did not show up for work Monday morning, iddling a 1.2 million tonnes a…
September 21, 2014 Ex-Barrick Gold chief Jamie Sokalsky to join junior gold explorer Probe Mines Former Barrick Gold chief executive Jamie Sokalsky has been appointed a director and the next non-executive chairman of junior gold explorer Probe Mines Ltd.
September 18, 2014 Challenges abound for diamond industry, despite growing demand: De Beers In its first ever public report on the state of the diamond industry, diamond miner and retailer De Beers paints a picture of an industry that will likely struggle to…
September 18, 2014 What will Ivan buy next? Take 2 "All that's required is to hand the world’s best mining assets to the world’s best management."
September 18, 2014 Diamond market grows to record $79 billion But new report by De Beers cautions that declining production could see the industry lose ground to other categories.
September 16, 2014 Iron ore rally turning into dead cat bounce After 4% surge on Monday, benchmark prices resume slide.
September 16, 2014 Escondida surprise lights fire under copper price News of labour action at world's largest copper mine sends red metal 2.6% higher.
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 02:29 pm