April 8, 2015 Workers strike at Anglo’s coal mine in South Africa More than 400 members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) downed tools Wednesday, demanding the removal of the mine's general manager.
April 8, 2015 Signs of life for mining M&A Mining transactions almost doubled last year and the trend is likely to stretch over 2015, as lower commodity prices are making some unprofitable.
April 8, 2015 Australia treasurer vows to block Glencore-Rio Tinto merger This wouldn’t be the first time Hockey hinders a major corporate deal in Australia.
April 7, 2015 Batista trial descending into farce The Brazilian judge in Eike Batista's landmark trial was first caught driving mining tycoon's seized Porsche and is now charged with embezzling drug money.
April 7, 2015 Iron ore price breaks fall, claims big scalp Iron ore regained its footing Tuesday, but too late for once high-flying Atlas Iron as 13mtpa producer's shares are suspended and receivership looms.
April 7, 2015 Mongolia halts landmark deal with foreign firms over massive coal mine The country's parliament decided Tavan Tolgoi needs the approval of legislators before going ahead.
April 6, 2015 Three injured in fire at Teck’s Greenhills coalmine Three employees of Teck Resources Limited have received non-life-threatening injuries after a flash fire.
April 3, 2015 South Africa’s Sasol coal miners seek damages over lung disease Coal miners in South Africa who worked at a unit of Sasol and contracted lung diseases filed a suit seeking damages from the company, according to their lawyer.
April 3, 2015 Mining top executives the gloomiest of all: report Despite the overall pessimism, mining CEOs remain just as confident on their own company’s growth as they were in previous years.
April 2, 2015 China claims to hold over 2 million tonnes of uranium deposits The country’s uranium deposits have doubled in the last 15 years to more than 350 across the nation.
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