November 1, 2017 Peru mines minister sees investment up on high prices, permits Mining investment in Peru set to fall for a fourth straight year in 2017, but Mining Minister Cayetana Aljovin expects it to bounce back in 2018.
November 1, 2017 Rio Tinto throws its weight behind Africa as mining central Africa largest untapped source of growth for industry and would provide huge opportunity, says Rio Tinto's chief executive of energy and minerals.
November 1, 2017 Sibanye-Stillwater shuts down Cooke gold mine, about 7,000 laid off Company said it would keep its Beatrix West gold mine running for as long as it makes a profit, on average, over any continuous period of three months.
October 31, 2017 Settlement in $48 billion lawsuit against BHP, Vale postponed again Samarco JV iron ore mine in Brazil remains closed two years after deadly dam burst.
October 31, 2017 Liebherr to expand presence in America’s mining sector The equipment maker has a very strong presence in Europe, Australia and Africa, but says in North and South America there's plenty of room for improvement.
October 31, 2017 More than 2,000 miners sacked at Sibanye’s Cooke gold mine Miners who received a termination letter will hold a mass meeting at the mine Wednesday morning.
October 29, 2017 Top paid positions at Canadian mines General managers average $212,790 per year at Canadian mines
October 29, 2017 China imported record iron ore in September as steel output curbs start to bite The amount of iron ore shipped to China surpassed 100 million tonnes for the first time in September.
October 27, 2017 This truck will help Liebherr become a bigger name in mining Company is finishing up first field trial for its T 236 diesel electric truck and it expects to have it commercially available by the end of 2018.
October 26, 2017 Fortescue Q1 iron ore shipments up, price forecast down Fortescue Metals Group reported slight rise in fiscal first-quarter iron ore shipments, also warned its ore was selling at a greater discount than expected.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am