October 22, 2013

BHP, Rio to inject $10bn in Australia’s iron ore sector

Signs of recovery in the resource industry.

October 22, 2013

Rio Tinto, IBM deal spells office layoffs

Focusing on core business.

October 21, 2013

BHP’s iron ore business shoots the lights out

World's biggest miner ups iron ore production 23% after 35mtpa Jimblebar project comes in six months ahead of schedule.

October 21, 2013

Thousands march against large-scale mining in Uruguay

About 2,000 people rallied in Uruguay’s capital, demanding the government to stop London-based Zamin Ferrous's $3 billion Valentines iron ore mine and other major projects.

October 21, 2013

BHP adds $10m to Australian indigenous scholarship program

“Over the past five financial years, we have committed more than A$55 million in education initiatives through the BHP Billiton Community Development Program.”

October 21, 2013

Look out Hollywood, here comes Clive Palmer

Palmer says he's registered a production company to film Titanic II's maiden voyage.

October 20, 2013

Can China topple the dollar?

Chinese state media commentary calls for 'new world order' with 'new international reserve currency.'

October 20, 2013

VIDEO: Here’s what goes on at the London Metal Exchange

The world's biggest and oldest metals market is getting a makeover under new CEO.

October 18, 2013

Chile’s Collahuasi boosts Anglo American results, logs copper record

Anglo's Collahuasi copper mine more than doubled output to 63,600 tonnes, way above analysts’ expectations.

October 18, 2013

Canada-Europe historic trade deal removes tariffs on metals and minerals

The deal will be the largest trade agreement in Canadian history.