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.
May 10, 2013 India’s Supreme Court clears way for Posco to build $12bn iron ore mining plant High court sets aside lower court decisions for South Korean miner.
May 9, 2013 BHP’s new CEO Mackenzie takes charge amid mining austerity Andrew Mackenzie to tour Pilbara iron ore mine on first day as CEO.
May 9, 2013 India needs to import 1m tonnes of iron ore per month The Asian nation has gone from world's number three exporter to an importer in two short years.
May 9, 2013 Model mining portfolio: Dump and pump Gold turned sharply higher after the brusque sell-off showing that the sell-off was largely an engineered event
May 9, 2013 More mining experience needed on the board: Rio Tinto chairman Rio Tinto chairman agrees that the board is light on mining industry know-how.
May 9, 2013 Mine equipment company gives 32 employees the chop, cites industry downturn Mining downturn leading to redundancies in New South Wales.
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
