BHP’s iron ore business shoots the lights out
World's biggest miner ups iron ore production 23% after 35mtpa Jimblebar project comes in six months ahead of schedule.
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Western Australia natural resource industry still tops $100b
Iron ore accounted for $56 billion of mineral sales.
More good news for Barrick Gold shareholders
World's number one producer is upgraded for "reasonably strong" operating results despite falling gold price.
Gold price finely poised as traders gear up for belated jobs report
The employment numbers can have a strong impact on the gold price and the value of the dollar, which usually move in opposite directions.
Canadian First Nation free to protest against shale gas— judge
A Moncton court lifted Monday an injunction against the Elsipogtog First Nation that prevented them from blocking SWN Resources' operations.
Oyu Tolgoi’s first international copper, gold shipment on its way to China
Operator Turquoise Hill expected to confirm news at some point Monday.
World-renowned Geostatician to present at new Mining Geology Conference
The provider of intuitive software solutions and services to the mining and exploration industry, held a geostatistics seminar at the inaugural Exploration, Resource and Mining Geology Conference 2013 in Cardiff, Wales.
Maptek Adds Value to Big Data
Investing in new technology and embracing innovation play a key role in helping miners to cope with the rapidly changing operating environment.
About 50% of B.C. junior miners won’t be around by 2015—report
The 15 mining executives interviewed said this is "healthy" and part of the industry’s "natural cycle."
