September 16, 2015 Aussie miners press new Prime Minister for reforms The Minerals Council of Australia asked Turnbull to use his advocacy skills and economic know-how to help the struggling mining sector.
September 14, 2015 Iron ore price: Got lump? Growing importance of lump ore trade sees the launch of world first derivative contracts and a jump in premiums.
September 14, 2015 Veteran investment strategist Joe McAlinden reverses view, predicts recovery for gold, oil and housing With the markets in whiplash mode, Joe McAlinden, founder of McAlinden Research Partners and former chief global strategist with Morgan Stanley Investment Management, believes volatility is going to stick around…
September 13, 2015 Wabush 3 jumps environmental hurdle The expansion, which would add about a dozen years to the mine, would begin construction in 2016 with mining starting in 2018.
September 11, 2015 Iron ore price claims another scalp Australia-listed Northern Iron warns of "material uncertainty of cash flow" and inability to extend debt maturities.
September 10, 2015 Iron ore price closing in on $60 Another surge on Thursday as Chinese stockpiles continues to decline.
September 10, 2015 Rio saves $200m a year using robots, big data Rio's already cut $1bn fat in the Pilbara–autonomous vehicles and data analytics will save another $200 million a year on maintenance over the next 3 years.
September 10, 2015 Australia’s struggling unemployed GEOs ask for visa crackdown to protect jobs The high rate of unemployment among the geoscientists responsible for Australia’s ongoing mineral wealth discoveries has led to an implored plea to the Federal Government to protect local jobs with…
September 9, 2015 Iron ore price surges to 10-week high Chinese iron ore futures soar 5% after government pledges to speed up infrastructure spending since some sectors like telecoms are only "30–40% completed".
September 9, 2015 Queensland’s ‘enough is enough’ job campaign gains momentum Queenslanders are standing up for resource sector jobs through an online petition that has kick-started a campaign to close the legal loopholes that are tying up projects in red tape.
China aluminum output at record, steel below 1 billion tons Aluminum production increased 2.4% to to 45.02 million tons, having risen every year this decade. January 19, 2026 | 09:27 am
