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.
March 3, 2013 Fire in Chinese coal mine kills 11 people Search and rescue team looks for two missing people.
March 1, 2013 Glencore delays closing of Xstrata merger, faces claims of aiding Iran nuclear program The world’s largest commodities trader said more details about the pending deal will be revealed on Tuesday. Meanwhile, it faces claims of supplying Iran with key ingredients for the manufacture…
March 1, 2013 Canada’s Bill C-52 makes it more expensive for industry: miners Mining Association of Canada says the rail service act needs amendments to make it fair for shippers.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
