November 26, 2012 Chinese miners to pour $7.4bn into Peru A number of iron ore, copper and gold mines are being built and expanded over the next five years.
November 26, 2012 Australia must tackle lack of competitiveness — Rio Tinto The giant miner says Australia might miss the “Asian century” boat unless its tackles serious shortcomings, such as competitiveness, productivity, infrastructure investments and foreign capital attraction.
November 26, 2012 Crusader Resources gets the green light for Brazilian iron ore production Crusader expands into both iron ore and gold in Brazil
November 24, 2012 VIDEO: Energy storage will be a trillion dollar industry: American Vanadium China plans to build storage for 5% of its energy by 2021
November 24, 2012 Nunavut to make Canada a diamond powerhouse Mining has become the main contributor to Canada’s Nunavut Gross domestic product (GDP), eclipsing even the government. From all the territory's riches, experts believe that diamonds will play the biggest…
November 24, 2012 The red queen syndrome All through human evolution we have been harnessing increasingly effective forms of energy. From human power to horse power, to wood, coal, natural gas and uranium what we’ve been doing…
November 23, 2012 China demands ‘fair and equitable’ iron ore prices Chinese Consul General to Perth re-iterates call for a "return to rationality" in ore prices.
November 23, 2012 Aussie miners must cut costs to survive: Rinehart World's richest woman frets over Australia's ability to compete on an international playing field
November 23, 2012 CITIC blocks efforts by Clive Palmer to terminate iron ore rights Supreme Court of WA grants CITIC Pacific Injunction against flamboyant Aussie mining tycoon
November 22, 2012 Rio’s rocky relationship with China and the 4-foot jade horse that’s helping to fix it Call in the feng shui masters.
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