September 21, 2016 Peru, Brazil to emerge as Latin America’s new mining gems Peru’s significant copper project pipeline and Brazil’s competitive iron ore sector will consolidate them as main drivers of investment in Latin America’s mining sector, says BMI Research.
September 19, 2016 Rio Tinto is no longer worried about China’s growth The world’s second largest miner says is now rather “cautiously optimistic” in relation to what China's effect on commodity prices has in store.
September 16, 2016 Australia’s coal industry outlook ignites dispute Research suggesting that the country's economy would not be hurt by a gradual phasing out of coal production is met with ire.
September 16, 2016 Here is why the mining sector in sub-Saharan Africa is not ready to shine Operational challenges and regulatory uncertainty in the region will keep a lead on its resources sector until at least 2020, says BMI research.
September 16, 2016 Not with a bang but a whimper: How commodities may end year With supply gluts persisting from corn to oil, traders are already gearing up for declines.
September 15, 2016 Glencore coking coal shipments delayed after Australia train accident The situation could add further heat to prices that have nearly doubled since the start of August.
September 14, 2016 100-year-old Australian mine given a second chance Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. is also planning to resume operations in Mozambique as coking coal prices have more than doubled this year.
September 14, 2016 Space mining absolutely viable — NASA expert The main challenge for mining near-Earth celestial bodies is neither technology nor cost, but simply “convincing people it is realistic,” says Dr. Phil Metzger.
September 13, 2016 Underground mining equipment market to reach US$30.5 billion by 2023 Thanks to coal.
September 13, 2016 First global rankings of renewables for mines released Energy and Mines has released the initial results of the first global rankings of renewables use by mining companies identifying the top 21 mining companies using wind and solar to…
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