Copper, iron ore price rally adds $250bn to Top 50 mining companiesQ4 rally also sees first entry into MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable mining companies of a non-producer – Ivanhoe Mines.Frik Els | January 7, 2021 | 1:30 pm
Ethiopia revokes licences of 63 mining companiesThe companies were said to have breached contract rules, failed…Reuters | December 16, 2020 | 12:03 pm
RANKED: Top 10 capital raisings – mine developersMine developers that have raised the most capital since the…MINING.com Editor | November 17, 2020 | 1:11 pm
Danakali shares drop after second AFC loan set to fall through The potash developer is facing funding issues as the miner’s second loan tranche from the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) looks set to fall through. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2020 | 7:42 am
Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 3:01 am
BHP scraps $2.5bn Olympic Dam expansion plan It has decided against the brownfield expansion project after studies of the ore body revealed weaker than expected results. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 20, 2020 | 3:55 am
Brazil Potash eyes fundraising round after US elections This would value the Canada-based fertilizer venture at about $520 million. Reuters | October 12, 2020 | 10:50 am
Canadian miner develops environmentally friendly way to produce potash Gensource Potash’s modules don’t generate tailings or require surface brine ponds. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 11, 2020 | 7:30 am
K+S sells Americas salt business for $3.2 billion Unit also includes K+S Chile and K+S Windsor Salt in Canada. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2020 | 5:58 am
BHP puts top-level salaries on ice The world's No.1 miner paid its chief executive Mike Henry $6.1 million for the first six months on the job. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2020 | 3:48 am
Train carrying potash derails near Hope, British Columbia About 20 cars went off the tracks on a bridge near Hunter Creek; there are no reported injuries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 14, 2020 | 11:46 am
Danakali flags improvements to Eritrea potash project The miner has identified environmental and economic optimization opportunities at its Colluli potash project in Eritrea. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 7:03 am