February 13, 2014 Rio’s Walsh delivers: 15% dividend hike on higher than expected second-half profit The miner has been among the most aggressive cost-cutters and plans to find a further $3 billion in savings this year.
February 12, 2014 Face off: Cliffs and major shareholder in public debate over company’s future The miner's negotiations with one of its major shareholders has turned ugly.
February 12, 2014 Canada’s 2014 budget kind to miners, extends 15% exploration tax credit Other than the tax credit deferment, Canada's new budget doesn't include any significant changes for the country’s mining and metals industry.
February 12, 2014 Goldman Sachs selling Iran’s one-time uranium supplier The bank's ties to Iran date back to the 1970’s.
February 11, 2014 Cliffs cutting capital expenditures by 50%, laying off 500 employees 'Sharper capital allocation must drive our decisions,' CEO Gary Halverson said.
February 11, 2014 Miners avoided Quebec last year, investments plunged 34% Total investment in the sector tumbled to $3.25 billion from $5.13 billion in 2012.
February 11, 2014 The PDAC congratulates the government of Canada on its economic action plan 2014 The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada congratulates the Government of Canada on its Economic Action Plan 2014 that includes specific supports for the mineral exploration and development sector.
February 10, 2014 NASA begins accepting applications from privates to mine the Moon Space Agency in search of potential business partners as US government denies further funding.
February 10, 2014 Australian mining tycoon tries, and fails, to keep mining companies off his land A Western Australian court has shut down Forrest's bid to stop a company from sand mining on his family's cattle station.
February 9, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: Steel: The backbone of world industry Since the beginning of the industrial age, steel has been an essential raw material.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
