November 4, 2013

Australia’s mining slowdown will set off ‘wave of consolidation’

New report predicts Australian mining sector growth to fall sharply through 2017 and pressure of weakening mineral prices will spark industry consolidation.

November 4, 2013

China moves toward new stage of mining sector openness

"When the Chinese government says they are going to do something, it can really be done quickly."

November 2, 2013

The outlook for mining M&A

Despite difficult conditions, some companies have remained active.

November 1, 2013

Polemic Tasmanian iron ore mine to begin operations

Shree Minerals’ Nelson Bay River mine was officially opened Thursday.

October 30, 2013

The Dalian effect? Benchmark iron ore price slides to 3-month low

Impact of first ever domestic Chinese iron ore futures are being felt on pricing of the steelmaking raw material.

October 30, 2013

Batista files for bankruptcy

Latin America’s largest corporate default in history and a $32 billion destruction of wealth for Brazilian tycoon.

October 30, 2013

Physicists reveal results of dark matter study from bottom of a gold mine

The scientists have been working at the one-of-a-kind laboratory located at the bottom of what was once North America's deepest gold mine.

October 29, 2013

Investment in Quebec mining drops 10%, still second best year

Exploration investment drops 46% compared to 2011.

October 28, 2013

Jordan Roy-Byrne: When stalking juniors, follow the leaders

Roy-Byrne explains why bottom-fishing is a bad idea and why the savvy investor must find companies that will not just survive but thrive when the bears become bulls.

October 28, 2013

How tiny Vancouver co snatched European iron prize from under Glencore’s nose

Solid Resources Spanish property is probably the closest you can come to a turnkey project in the world of iron mining.