December 7, 2015 More than 400 jobs to go at South32 manganese mine in South Africa The country's largest mining union said it had received notice from South32 about the planned cuts and wants the government to intervene.
December 7, 2015 Responding to a depressed mining market The immediate reactive response from most mines is to cut: cut costs, cut employee numbers, and cut output.
December 2, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: The race for Arctic domination Russia, Canada, Norway, Denmark and the United States are posturing for Arctic supremacy.
November 30, 2015 Mining majors capitulate as metals rout continues World's five largest mining companies together have lost an astonishing $570 billion in market value since 2011–the worst period of performance since 1966.
November 26, 2015 Stockpiling, probes, coordinated cuts – Beijing to the rescue? Base metals rally across the board on hopes of Chinese government intervention in physical and futures markets and long overdue domestic output cuts.
November 26, 2015 Obama boosts asteroid mining, signs law granting rights to own space riches While the law lets citizens mine, sell and own riches mined in space, it does not grant sovereignty, ownership, exclusive rights or jurisdiction over any celestial body.
November 26, 2015 Rick Rule: Absolutely manic bull market in gold coming soon But when will the bear end?
November 25, 2015 These 6 metals, minerals back to greenfield pricing by 2020 New study says in a post-China boom world geological shortage becomes a stronger driver of prices than demand – and even coal will need new mines.
November 24, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Mining is a crucial industry for Manitoba Learn about this, as well as mining's contributions to Manitoba in wealth and safety.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
