August 19, 2014

The BHP show obscures Australian mining’s deeper problems

Australia's non-bulk mining industry "will die without a strong pipeline of projects moving to development stage," says study.

August 19, 2014

BHP shares hammered on demerger, profit miss

World's number one miner hopes to save $3.6 billion spinning off aluminium, coal, manganese, nickel and silver assets into new company.

August 18, 2014

Demerged BHP may not hold on to coal assets for long: analysts

The division contributed just $746 million of the $21.12 billion earnings BHP reported for the 2013 financial year.

August 18, 2014

BHP spinoff could be worth $12 billion

Speculation is of a new Perth-based company with current CFO Graham Kerr at the helm housing non-core assets including Australian lead-silver mine.

August 15, 2014

America’s first oil sands producer and other natural resources surprises: Peter Epstein

Who stands to capture the graphite market?

August 15, 2014

BHP says demerger preferred option

Decision to to lob off Billiton assets could come as early as next week.

August 14, 2014

Uranium price building on gains

Way to early to for uranium stock investors to rejoice, but after eight straight sessions of gains the market seems to be entering recovery mode.

August 12, 2014

Where is Casey’s Marin Katusa stashing his money when Europe heats up?

Shares four junior names he thinks could profit, and one truly contrarian name for those expecting the worst.

August 11, 2014

Australia may ban uranium sales to Russia as part of sanctions

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said that sanctions to date had only been imposed on Russian individuals and companies but Australia could consider "other options".

August 11, 2014

Opponents of South Dakota uranium project demand more info

The Dewey-Burdock mine is expected to recover 1 million pounds of uranium annually for eight years.