September 4, 2014 Iron ore price hits unwelcome 5-year-low After flirting with a five-year low for about a month, the iron ore price fell to the lowest price since October 2009.
September 4, 2014 About $50bn in mining investment expected in Guinea by 2025 But some of the nation's resources that are considered among the world’s largest, such as the Simandou iron ore deposit, face both financial and political challenges.
September 3, 2014 Glasenberg pooh-poohs Anglo takeover There's a history there of course. Just ask Mick Davis.
September 3, 2014 Glencore’s Dominican mine saved by the President President Danilo Medina vetoed bill creating a National Park, which would have blocked the expansion of Glencore's Falcondo mine.
September 3, 2014 Australia kills unpopular mining tax The decision is considered a key political victory for Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
September 3, 2014 Rare earth, other mining projects pile up in northern Europe Vast stretches of northern Europe’s wilderness will soon host more mining companies going ahead with several projects in the area.
September 2, 2014 Will Canadian regulators be able to avoid the final fatal crash of the TSX Venture Exchange? The last 3 years have seen a meltdown in the TSX-V share values that brought it right back to where it started almost 10 years ago.
September 2, 2014 China’s antitrust crackdown threatens BHP demerger Following a meeting with BHP’s China boss, Beijing issued a statement saying it believed that “BHP and other iron ore suppliers should avoid abusing dominant market positions."
September 1, 2014 Rinehart’s Roy Hill starts owner-operator mining When Australia's richest person launched the ambitious $10 billion, 55m tonnes a year project iron ore was trading at more than $130 a tonne.
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