February 4, 2013 Encanto Potash takes 2013 gains to 27% after positive pre-feasibility Study calls for a $2.9bn mine producing 2.8m tonnes for 50 years.
February 4, 2013 Guinea wants to bring one of the world’s richest iron ore deposits back to life Last October, Vale put the scope and schedule for its $1.26 billion Zogota iron-ore project in Simandou South under review.
February 1, 2013 UK to join race for potash supply Sirius Minerals has filed a petition to develop a vast potash mine in the U.K., posed to be one of the world’s largest deposits of the commodity.
February 1, 2013 Potash Corp’s profits plunge on dwindling Asian demand Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT) has logged a stunning 38% decline in Q4 profits due to dwindling demand from core Asian export markets India and China.
January 31, 2013 Top potash producers pay $100m to settle antitrust claims Agrium, Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan and Mosaic Co. admitted no wrongdoing.
January 30, 2013 Mining investment in Argentina grows 72% despite risky business climate Foreign and local investors spent a total of $3.8 billion in 2012 and the trend is expected to continue this year, with planned investments already amounting to more than $4…
January 24, 2013 Vale halts $6 billion potash project in Argentina The world’s third-largest miner is set to post the lowest annual profit in three years.
January 19, 2013 SURVEY: Senior geologists working in US got a 10% salary bump last year Strictly six figures now.
January 18, 2013 STATS: China’s fixed investment in mining is putting the rest of the world to shame Mining capex was up 12% to $211 billion last year.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm
