November 27, 2013 BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine opening cancelled due to airport closure Company not sure whether to reschedule an official opening event at this point.
November 26, 2013 Botswana comes clean on fracking licences after documentary It's allegedly happening in environmentally sensitive areas, such as the world’s largest elephant herds habitat.
November 25, 2013 Rio’s Walsh says settlement with Guinea over Simandou imminent Differences should be settled by December or in early in 2014.
November 22, 2013 Chile once again freezes Goldcorp’s El Morro project Indigenous group says it was not properly consulted
November 19, 2013 Mongolia sees return to 17% growth next year But much of that optimism is centred on positive outcome over Oyu Tolgoi expansion.
November 19, 2013 BHP opens new global head office World's number one miner's new Melbourne headquarters are just a few blocks away from the original 1885 premises.
November 19, 2013 Rio Tinto making last job cuts of the year Mining giant showed the door to an unconfirmed number of contractors at its Argyle diamond mine and is planning job cuts at its coal operations.
November 18, 2013 Chile’s presidential election first round winner to bring challenges for the mining industry Bachelet, who won almost twice as many votes as her closest rival in yesterday's election, is the most certain candidate to win on Dec. 15.
November 15, 2013 World’s largest gold miners put Nevada mine up for sale Barrick and Goldcorp said to be ready to wave their Marigold mine good-bye.
November 14, 2013 Turquoise Hill suspends Oyu Tolgoi expansion, moves forward with $2.4 billion rights offering Financing arrangements with the Mongolian government have so far failed.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
