May 22, 2013 Mining billionaire Clive Palmer wins royalties dispute over Chinese firm "It is a significant victory for Mineralogy and an important vindication of the rule of Australian law."
May 21, 2013 Commodity supercycle is essentially over: Citigroup Group expects 2013 to be year in which “the death bells ring for the commodity supercycle after its duly noted sunset.”
May 20, 2013 Australia’s Apollo Minerals developing iron ore assets VIDEO: Chief Operating Officer Dominic Tisdell gives an update on its iron, base and precious metals projects in Australia and abroad.
May 20, 2013 Rio Tinto faces big new union push at its iron ore mines Two powerful Australian unions have joined forces to try to take on Rio Tinto at its iron ore mines.
May 17, 2013 BHP finds new Guinea exit strategy "Our decision to focus on the OECD was deliberate and, I would argue, increasingly looks like the right call."
May 15, 2013 Canada launches major research initiative to improve mining success The joint public-private partnership project is worth more than $11 million and will last five years.
May 15, 2013 BHP Billiton’s disappearing exploration budget "We need to squeeze returns from our installed infrastructure."
May 13, 2013 Heiresses prevail over Rio Tinto in royalty spat Supreme Court rules on contract dispute about iron ore mines in Western Australia.
May 11, 2013 Got Jimblebar? Big 4 stack the odds against high-cost iron ore miners BHP's new Jimblebar mine is only one of dozens of projects from the majors that could drive down iron ore prices significantly.
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