September 24, 2014 Low metal prices put chill on global mineral exploration Fresh data suggests it is still too early to celebrate a recovery in the sector.
September 23, 2014 Iron ore eradicates gains to hit lowest level since 2009 Iron ore is the lifeblood of industrial development with China’s ‘build it and they will come’ policy driving prices to a high of over $180 per tonne in 2011. Flash…
September 23, 2014 BHP-Mitsubishi axing 700 coal mining jobs Companies said over-staffing in the current environment was threatening the viability of their Australian operations.
September 23, 2014 Canadian court rules aboriginal lawsuit against Rio Tinto can go ahead Quebec judge wouldn't dismiss $900 million lawsuit.
September 22, 2014 Baffinland Iron Ore begins mining in Canada’s Nunavut The ore mined will be shipped during the open water season of 2015.
September 18, 2014 Positive drill results from Howse deposit The drill results from the Howse iron ore deposit near Schefferville, QC, are positive with grades in the 65% range. The deposit is the target of a $5-million exploration program…
September 18, 2014 What will Ivan buy next? Take 2 "All that's required is to hand the world’s best mining assets to the world’s best management."
September 17, 2014 Australia govt forecast: Iron ore price below $100 for 5 years Iron ore will recover to above $90 a tonne over the medium term, but dips to low $70s not ruled out.
September 16, 2014 Iron ore rally turning into dead cat bounce After 4% surge on Monday, benchmark prices resume slide.
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