November 15, 2015 Iron ore crisis could be followed by a nickel crisis for BHP Billiton and Vale The last thing two of the world’s biggest mining companies, BHP Billiton and Vale , need today is speculation that after the disaster at their jointly owned Samarco iron ore…
November 13, 2015 BHP Billiton hits decade low on Brazil tragedy update The miner has also been extremely hard-hit in recent months by a double whammy of falling prices and China fears.
November 12, 2015 Anglo reshuffles top management team, waves iron ore boss good-bye With the changes, Anglo’s chief Mark Cutifani is trying to turn around the company’s fortunes following years during which it has underperformed its peers.
November 12, 2015 US Congress grants citizens rights to own asteroid-mined riches Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.
November 12, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: The industrial internet, and how it’s revolutionizing mining Learn in today's infographic how the "Industrial Internet", or the convergence of the global industrial sector with big data and the internet of things, is ushering in a new age…
November 11, 2015 BHP Billiton drops 10-year-run with Teekay for non-unionized upstart Wages were too high?
November 11, 2015 BHP, Vale owners tour villages devastated by Samarco State prosecutor for the region says the companies were negligent and he has opened an investigation.
November 9, 2015 Commodities rout a sign the world economy is growing, says economist Peter Hall, chief economist of Export Development Canada, says it’s all about the end of quantitative easing.
November 9, 2015 The Whole Story: New Publication Details Mining’s Contribution to the Australian Community The Minerals Council of Australia has today released a new publication The Whole Story that details the contribution that Australia’s mining industry makes to communities across Australia.
November 9, 2015 BHP Billiton hits seven-year low in wake of Brazil disaster Analysts estimate the accident is likely to keep the the Samarco iron ore mine shut until financial 2019, with clean-up costs exceeding US$1 billion.
EU said to allow telecoms copper switch-off delay to 2035 The move would give national governments discretion to set their own copper phase-out timelines based on local market conditions, network readiness and consumer impact. January 15, 2026 | 10:54 am
