May 3, 2016 Caterpillar’s new ‘smart iron age’ machines go way beyond automation The new line of “smart” equipment will be able to communicate, instantly, how it's performing, and what might need fixing soon.
May 3, 2016 Teck Resources goes from dud to darling as coal makes a comeback The company's shares have almost tripled this year, making it the best-performing global miner amid the rebound in commodity prices and a projected fivefold improvement in earnings.
May 2, 2016 Half of Canada’s working population is unhappy, Hays Canada study shows Canadians put money ahead of workplace ‘fit’ resulting in low morale, lost productivity and employee churn
May 2, 2016 Newmont Mining turns 95 Newmont Mining Corporation was officially incorporated on May 2, 1921.
May 2, 2016 Taseko calls shareholders to vote against dissidents Raging River Capital LP is leading a bitter proxy battle against some of the company’s key directors.
April 29, 2016 Friday frenzy for Freeport After leaping 11% on Friday with 74m shares traded, copper giant is now worth $17.5 billion – up 274% from January lows.
April 29, 2016 EPA accused of collusion after staffer admits he aided Pebble Mine foes EPA staff either set out to block the controversial Pebble mine by colluding with anti-mining activists, or proposed scientifically appropriate restrictions protecting southwestern Alaska from the proposal for North America's…
April 28, 2016 Chile’s cheerless outlook for copper price Top global producer sees surplus this year and next as mines pump out more metal and predicts decline in copper price from today's levels through 2017.
April 28, 2016 Women’s Mining Coalition meets with over 210 Congressional and Regulatory Offices Thirty-eight members of the Women’s Mining Coalition (WMC) from 16 states traveled to Washington D.C. for the 24th annual Fly-In meetings on Capitol Hill.
April 28, 2016 Anglo American to sell Brazilian units to China Molybdenum for $1.5 billion The niobium and phosphates division, which consists of mines, plants, processing facilities, chemical complexes and deposits, was one of Anglo’s more profitable businesses.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm