April 16, 2013 Rio Tinto copper output hit hard by Utah landslide, to fall 20% The giant miner revealed, however, a spike in first-quarter production, which sent the shares up 1.9% to 3,028p in London and received a pre-market gain estimated in 4.6% to $46.40…
April 15, 2013 The Bingham Canyon Mine slope failure The world's largest man-made excavation shut down by an enormous landslide.
April 15, 2013 Meltdown for mining stocks A plunge in precious metals prices and weak copper drag mining stocks to new lows.
April 14, 2013 How a landslide shifts copper supply The US mining industry was dealt a devastating blow as Kennecott Utah Copper’s Bingham Canyon Mine experienced a pit wall failure.
April 14, 2013 It’s been a good run: commodities traders out-earned the big banks 2003-2013 No matter what happens to the 'supercycle', it's been a great decade for major commodities traders.
April 14, 2013 China copper imports up 7% in March China seasonal manufacturing activity better than anticipated.
April 12, 2013 Williams Lake First Nations to get share of taxes from Mount Polley mine The agreements are part of the B.C. government’s plan to make economic development agreements with First Nations outside of the lengthy treaty process.
April 12, 2013 Troubled Baja mine gets $30m cash injection from Korean controllers Construction of the Boleo mine started in late 2010 and is a little more than half complete
April 12, 2013 Myanmar to review existing mining and energy contracts The move comes as the nation gets ready to sign up to the Norway-based Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).
April 11, 2013 Rio Tinto adds Ivanhoe Australia to its blowout sale Rumours suggest Rio’s sale of a majority stake in Ivanhoe Australia will trigger a full takeover of the company.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
