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.
August 29, 2014 Glencore’s Dominican mine in limbo after national park plan approved The country’s legislators approved this week a ruling that declares the region surrounding the mine a national park, affecting Glencore's ability to expand it.
August 28, 2014 CHART: Copper price could follow iron ore over a cliff Iron ore is down 34% this year over China fears, soft demand and surging supply. The copper market is equally exposed, but has so far defied fundamentals.
August 28, 2014 Less than 2% of Peru’s total mining concessions are active Around 15,000 of the total 55,000 licences in effect risk fines and even losing all privileges over the land.
August 28, 2014 Western Australia puts around $2bn in state-owned assets on chopping block The iron ore-rich state is the latest of Australia's debt-laden regional governments to announce a selloff of state-owned infrastructure.
Silver price: Here’s what to watch for after wild ride past $80 Surging investor interest in China has been a key driver of silver prices in recent days. December 30, 2025 | 08:59 am
