November 19, 2014 Cliffs mulls closing Bloom Lake iron ore mine for lack of buyers Closing the mine will cost $650 million to $700 million over the next five years.
November 18, 2014 What you need to know about the Canadian government’s corporate social responsibility initiative Being eligible for “enhanced Government of Canada economic diplomacy.”
November 18, 2014 Iron ore price crashes 4% Drops to June 2009 levels on the way to $70 a tonne after Chinese house prices fall for sixth month in a row.
November 18, 2014 Adani lines up $1bn for Australia’s Carmichael coal complex The mine and rail project in Queensland's Galilee Basin is expected produce 60 million tonnes of thermal coal a year.
November 17, 2014 Batista’s new ventures: dog cloning, impotence pills, breath freshener Disgraced Brazilian tycoon on trial for insider trading has signed development deals with a South Korean pharmaceutical company and a dog cloning scientist.
November 17, 2014 Vale iron ore chief abandons ship amid price crisis The world's largest iron ore producer said the new division head will focus on increasing efficiencies.
November 17, 2014 Rio Tinto, Sinosteel extend Australian iron ore joint venture The partnership dates back to 1987, in the early stages of the development of the Chinese steel industry.
November 14, 2014 BHP abandons Venus nickel project in Australia The news comes barely a day after the miner announced it was scrapping the sale of its Nickel West division.
November 13, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: a new vision for the mining company of the future Mining companies today face a complexity of problems: spiraling costs, government intervention, deepening pits, lower ore grades, lack of community trust, and declining productivity are just some of the issues.
November 13, 2014 Iron ore price gains after summit Chinese steel mills restart production but ore demand remains modest.
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
