January 8, 2013

Temperatures off the charts in Australia forces government to modify scale with new colours

As an extreme heat wave affecting the country has reached record highs, the mining industry will be challenged in new ways

January 8, 2013

Meet Anglo’s new CEO: Mark Cutifani

He'll remain as chief executive of AngloGold Ashanti until the end of March.

January 7, 2013

Exploration must eradicate poverty in India

Natural resources are underutilized and could provide more opportunities

January 7, 2013

‘New wave of purchasing’ sends iron ore to 15-month high

Price rises to just under $154 despite the first increase in Chinese stockpiles since October.

January 6, 2013

Britain’s richest man Mittal pays full property tax in UK

Britain's richest man L N Mittal is among the few billionaires based in the UK not to seek benefits on his property tax for his palatial house

January 4, 2013

Australians want to put the brakes on foreign ownership of mining interests

New survey reveals significant anti-foreign sentiment

January 4, 2013

Anglo American sells stake in Brazilian iron ore mine

The global mining giant is selling its 70% stake in the Amapa iron ore operation in Brazil to Zamin Ferrous.

January 3, 2013

Mining companies lead surge in Canadian IPO market in Q4

Consumer products, retail, energy and real estate sectors shared spotlight with miners

January 3, 2013

India and Brazil to replace China as main drivers of resources demand: report

A second wave of raw materials demand from India and Brazil will support the global mining industry says global accountancy firm KPMG

January 3, 2013

ArcelorMittal resolves French dispute, still planning European write-downs

ArcelorMittal has resolved its bitter dispute at the French Florange plant, though the company has decided to write down the value of its European business by $4.3 billion