October 28, 2012 Slowing Chinese economy hits U.S. metal industry As China's economy cools, U.S. exporters are increasingly feeling the chill.
October 27, 2012 Work stoppage ends at Glencore’s Colombian coal mine Anglo American's Q3 met coal output surges 12%, thermal coal dips 15%
October 26, 2012 BHP confident iron ore prices will stabilize BHP Billiton CEO Marius Kloppers said during the company's annual general meeting yesterday that the record high iron prices witnessed over the past decade will not be repeated.
October 26, 2012 Whitehaven shuts Sunnyside on declines in coal prices Aussie miner Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has announced the indefinite suspension of operations at its Sunnyside mine near Gunnedah in New South Wales. […]
October 26, 2012 Indonesian businessman warns foreigners of local investment perils A prominent Indonesian businessman has warned foreign miners of the perils of investing in his own country over the next two years due to new laws which curb overseas ownership.
October 25, 2012 Australia’s mining tax proves a huge fiasco Australia’s Federal Government has seen sunnier days as reports revealed Thursday it has not collected any revenue in the first three months of its much-debated Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT).
October 25, 2012 China to undergo U-shaped recovery A leading analyst says growth in China is set to gradually recuperate as the Middle Kingdom's economy experiences a short, sharp U-shaped convalescence.
October 25, 2012 Lagging productivity imperils Australian coal miners’ prospects The lagging productivity of the Australian coal industry could render as much as a third of the sector's output unprofitable.
October 25, 2012 Cheaper commodities won’t kill off Australia’s mining boom Australian Resources Minister Martin Ferguson says the onset of an era of low commodities prices does not spell the end of the country's China-backed mining boom.
October 24, 2012 AngloGold Ashanti fires 12,000 South African striking miners AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (NYSE:AU), South Africa's largest gold miner by output, said Wednesday it has began to dismiss about 12,000 of its striking workers, joining this way an increasing list…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
