March 8, 2013 Strike ends at Colombian coal giant Cerrejon Workers accepted a three-year contract with a signing bonus of $7,000.
March 6, 2013 Colombia cancels 32 mining concessions Decision came on the heels of an audit that found serious violations to the country’s technical, environmental, safety and economic standards.
March 6, 2013 Peak oil is almost here and there’s no magic to counter it Interview with energy expert Dave Summers on why the coal industry's days aren't necessarily numbered and why new drilling techniques aren't enough to put peak oil off.
March 6, 2013 Fortescue takes Australia to court over mining tax VIDEO: The company claims the 30% tax on iron ore and coal is unconstitutional.
March 6, 2013 And the city with the world’s worst air quality is… The World Health Organization ranks cities with the dirtiest air.
March 5, 2013 Glencore-Xstrata profits hit by $2.6bn writedowns and slump in commodity prices The results add to the recent list of a dreadful reporting season from major miners, such as Rio Tinto and Anglo American.
March 5, 2013 Mining mergers in 2012 hit lowest in seven years: PwC Mergers and acquisitions in the sector fell 30% last year and will continue to be low in 2013.
March 4, 2013 The pencil and engineering design for mining Beware the routine application of craft in challenging mining situations.
March 4, 2013 Investment in mining exploration to plummet, juniors the most affected: report After three years of booming investment in mining exploration, the industry is set to cut down significantly on it this year.
March 4, 2013 New steel coke plant opening in Iran The plant will have a production capacity of about 900,000 tons.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
