December 12, 2013

Anglo American confirms turnaround plan, warns 2014 will continue to be tough

Cutifani said the firm has identified three "buckets" from which it plans to extract about $3.9 billion of extra earnings.

December 12, 2013

Miners warned about Indonesia, Brazil, India and South Africa investments

Terrorism, regime instability and resource nationalism, are the main risks mining investors will face in 2014.

December 11, 2013

Joy Global ends the year with 87% earnings drop

Share price drops more than 6%.

December 11, 2013

Chile’s mining industry turns to sunlight to ease energy shortage

First solar plant for the mining sector in the Coquimbo region will be inaugurated this Friday.

December 11, 2013

Mount Lyell copper mine halted indefinitely during probe into workers death

Whether the men were wearing safety harnesses is a significant part of the investigation that could take several months.

December 10, 2013

BC Chamber of Commerce rallies support for Taseko’s New Prosperity

Responsible mining is 'one of the most viable ways to sustain our communities,' said Williams Lake mayor.

December 10, 2013

BHP Billiton cuts spending by 25%

Chief Andrew Mackenzie highlighted he will base future decisions on BHP's "four key pillars": coal, iron ore, petroleum and copper.

December 10, 2013

Alberta, oil sands lead the Canadian economy once again

But British Columbia is expected to become the fastest growing economy by 2015.

December 10, 2013

Employment prospects for Canadian miners don’t look good

Canadian mining companies are becoming increasingly unwilling to add employees to their payrolls and are reporting the weakest hiring intentions since Q3 2009.

December 9, 2013

Duluth Metals continues to advance world-class Twin Metals Minnesota Project

The new data will allow the joint-venture to upgrade Indicated resources to the Measured category in an updated resource estimate.