August 27, 2013 Canadian miner kidnapped in Colombia set free Gernot Wober, 47, had been held captive by the National Liberation Army, Colombia's second most powerful rebel group.
August 26, 2013 BHP’s former coal and iron ore divisions head retires in September Marcus Randolph is the American who Andrew Mackenzie beat to become BHP Billiton CEO.
August 26, 2013 Canadian miner brings first group of foreign workers since last year labour dispute HD Mining expects its first 30 Chinese coal miners to arrive in September.
August 25, 2013 BHP: Betting big on potash, oil and copper, ‘finished’ with coal BHP’s growth capital was likely to go towards petroleum, copper and potash over iron ore and specifically coal says CEO Andrew Mackenzie.
August 24, 2013 Met coal outlook improves significantly "The lack of supply growth potential sets coking coal apart in the bulks."
August 24, 2013 New record: Workplace deaths in oil and gas up 23 pct. Fatalities in mining industry as a whole also up.
August 23, 2013 Queensland port shows 80% rise in coal exports Sign of thriving coal industry after flooding.
August 23, 2013 Two professors turn toxic runoff from Ohio coal mines into art Since 2008 John Sabraw and Guy Riefler, have been working hard to turn abandoned coal mines runoff into art.
August 23, 2013 BHP Mackenzie tightens senior executives’ belts: cuts bonuses, gives up shares He won't be getting his full sign-on award shares worth US$1.5 million.
August 22, 2013 Miners, metals rally as global manufacturing recovery picks up pace Europe's industrial activity climbs to more than two-year high, US recovery gathers steam and China serves up huge surprise.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
