September 28, 2016 US miner goes after rare earths in the Cook Islands Texas-based Ocean Minerals says the area is also rich in scandium, a key ingredient for making an extremely light, strong, corrosion resistant, heat tolerant and weldable alloy.
September 27, 2016 Iron ore price: High cost miners face bloodbath Increased supply from Brazil and Australia will results in 300 million tonnes of price-induced curtailments through 2020 says new report.
September 26, 2016 Iron giants to add 200 million tons of supplies through 2020 The world’s two largest iron-ore exporters Brazil and Australia will each add about 100 million metric tons of supply through the end of the decade, boosting a global glut and…
September 26, 2016 Rethinking resource investing The explore-develop-produce model cannot be eliminated, but there are plenty of models that work within it or alongside it. Two are worth mentioning.
September 26, 2016 Stunning coking coal rally wreaks havoc in steel, iron ore Coking coal/iron ore ratio at 16-year low.
September 24, 2016 Caterpillar sees green shoots in mining, but sales far from picking up The equipment maker is currently spending most of its R&D budget in its digital area, which aims to help miners reduce the amount of machinery needed at operations.
September 23, 2016 Nickel ore ban in sight in Philippines: Analyst Duterte's government has also ordered a stop to small-scale mining operations working outside the country's mining co-operatives system, a decision that touches gold miners.
September 23, 2016 Flashback Friday: The world’s scariest mining chart One year ago the most popular post at MINING.com examined how much longer the bear market in mining would last – compare and contrast.
September 21, 2016 Peru, Brazil to emerge as Latin America’s new mining gems Peru’s significant copper project pipeline and Brazil’s competitive iron ore sector will consolidate them as main drivers of investment in Latin America’s mining sector, says BMI Research.
September 21, 2016 BHP CEO pay cut in half over Brazil disaster Deadly November tailings dam burst at Samarco iron ore mine and commodity downturn key considerations to slash executive pay.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
