September 14, 2016 Despite problems SA still represents half sub-Sahara mining Value of South Africa's mining industry forecast to contract 11.4% in 2016, followed by years of close to zero growth according to new report.
September 14, 2016 Space mining absolutely viable — NASA expert The main challenge for mining near-Earth celestial bodies is neither technology nor cost, but simply “convincing people it is realistic,” says Dr. Phil Metzger.
September 14, 2016 Iron ore price: Vale makes boldest oversupply move yet S11D is the most recognized four letter word in the iron ore world.
September 14, 2016 One graph all iron ore price bears should see "China’s steel use will also reflect its maturing economic structure and consumerization."
September 13, 2016 Underground mining equipment market to reach US$30.5 billion by 2023 Thanks to coal.
September 13, 2016 Coking coal prices go gangbusters — up almost 150% The commodity added $14.80 per tonne on Tuesday alone. Its trading now at almost $200 per tonne.
September 11, 2016 South African mining output falls sharply PGMs down nearly 10% and manganese production down 24%.
September 11, 2016 NASA’s latest mission may tell us whether asteroid mining is really a go OSIRIS-REx will collect samples from an asteroid and return them to Earth, in what it could be a pivotal step for firms currently planning to tap into the space mining…
September 8, 2016 Near record China imports can’t hold up iron ore price August shipments third best month on record as price slips to six-week low and BHP warns of new supply pushing prices down further.
September 7, 2016 Most of those roads and railways that China built were a waste, study "A firm that systematically makes negative NPV investments will run itself aground."
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am