February 17, 2014 BHP Billiton profits up 31 pct The greenfield focus is on copper porphyry targets in Chile and Peru.
February 14, 2014 Codelco’s challenges escalate as workers reject contract offer The copper giant is having a rough start of the year with sinking copper prices, lack of cash and escalating costs.
February 14, 2014 Anglo American profit hit by strikes, logs $1.9 billion writedown "We are not happy," said CEO Mark Cutifani.
February 14, 2014 Gold sector nightmare not over: price drop forcing them to slash reserves Despite extreme measures taken by gold miners to balance their books, the sector continues to suffer the aftermath of last year’s precious metal price nosedive.
February 13, 2014 Turquoise Hill shares plunge on Oyu Tolgoi update No progress in talks with Mongolia on underground expansion and a couple of production and sales hiccups.
February 13, 2014 Barrick takes massive US$2.8 billion charge on mines, lowers gold reserves Net loss for the entire year climbed up to a monster $10.37 billion.
February 13, 2014 Rio’s Walsh delivers: 15% dividend hike on higher than expected second-half profit The miner has been among the most aggressive cost-cutters and plans to find a further $3 billion in savings this year.
February 9, 2014 Environmental groups oppose Rio Tinto’s massive Indian diamond mine Groups say the mine would lead to 'large scale' destruction of forested areas.
February 7, 2014 BHP slashes more Australian coal jobs The company said the move isn't an indication that the mine will close.
February 6, 2014 Dispute over Australia iron ore heats up Mining tycoon Clive Palmer said China-owned conglomerate CITIC Pacific has "raped and disrespected" Australians.
Albemarle to idle Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in Western Australia The plant processes spodumene from Greenbushes, the world's biggest lithium mine. February 11, 2026 | 04:41 pm