April 10, 2013 $45bn and counting: China’s foreign mining misadventures China's deep-pocketed pursuit of mining assets abroad is a tale of burnt fingers and bungles.
April 9, 2013 Miners forced to cut costs as commodity prices drop Analysts say resource sector C-suite should mentor project managers in ‘frugal’ culture.
April 9, 2013 Iran earthquake kills 30, dangerously close to nuclear reactor Southern Iran sits atop the active Arabian and Eurasian tectonic plates.
April 9, 2013 Afghanistan mineral deposits estimated at $1 trillion US hydrologists and mining engineers are working with Afghans southeast of Kabul to conduct tests.
April 8, 2013 New leak at Fukushima nuclear plant Although this weekend's leakage was just over three litres, public concerns about the firm’s ability to safely manage the plant continue to mount.
April 8, 2013 Toro Energy in talks with Asian investors to take Wiluna to production Company is open to selling between 30% to 50% of the uranium project to potential partners.
April 4, 2013 Is Canada’s aging policy on uranium production foreign ownership hurting the sector? Government and business leaders have criticized the policy.
April 4, 2013 Quebec becomes third province to impose uranium moratorium Ban is conditional as provincial environment office will approve projects on a case by case basis.
April 2, 2013 Seven million lives could be saved choosing nuclear instead of coal: researchers Only 4,900 deaths caused by nuclear.
April 2, 2013 Australia grants environmental permit to first uranium mine in the country’s west It will be the country’s sixth uranium producer, but the first in Western Australia.
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
