Producers rally on soaring iron ore price
Iron ore rallies again after Vale CEO predicts 200 million tonnes of Chinese production shutting down and seaborne market growing to 1.44 billion tonnes.
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U.S. coal miners owe over $62 million in health and safety violations fines
The top ten coal miners alone had combined unpaid fines of $18.3 million by the end of April.
World Coal Association urges G7 leaders to invest more in cleaner technologies
The industry body said that instead of fighting fossil fuels, industrialized nations should try to make them cleaner.
Zambia sells stake in state-owned copper miner
The country's national pension fund has bought 15.9 million shares of Zambia's Consolidated Copper Mines-Investment Holdings for almost $80 million.
How central banks will push up the gold price
Just to up gold as a share of forex reserves to 5% – compared to 70% in developed economies – central banks in emerging markets need to buy 8,000 tonnes.
How Silvercorp invests in China
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Plant asset management service from ABB unlocks mine data to improve productivity
AssetVista™ offers mine operators a complete overview of their production assets’ condition, helping optimize production time and minimize maintenance
The punch bowl stays
That the Fed is creating new bubbles that no one seems willing to confront or even acknowledge.
Europe closes in on conflict minerals
An annual list that reveals the names of mineral smelters that do not use raw materials linked with criminal gangs is at the heart of Europe’s push to clean up the world’s mining industry.