IIa Technologies Makes Breakthrough Discovery for Single Crystal Diamond Plates Attested by major research institutes, IIa’s diamond plates are ideal for sophisticated medical and technological applications IIa Technologies | September 30, 2014 | 4:21 pm
Rio Tinto, Glencore could save $500m by joining coal businesses It would also create a a 15-kilometre long ‘‘super pit’’ from the union of Rio’s Mount Thorley Warkworth and Glencore’s Bulga open-pit mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2014 | 3:15 pm
UK authorities to review bid for $2.7bn potash project in national park Analysts say this is “make or break” time for the company behind the massive mine, Sirius Minerals. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2014 | 2:13 pm
Newmont ships first copper from Indonesia in eight months 30,000 tonnes of copper concentrate were sent out Monday. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2014 | 1:16 pm
Canada’s oil sands image set for overhaul with new Premier Canada’s reputation as climate bad-boy was invented in Manhattan in 2008. Bloomberg News | September 30, 2014 | 12:10 pm
London Metal Exchange raises fees by a third This is the first fee hike since Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. acquired LME for $2.2 billion in 2012. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2014 | 11:00 am
New blast modelling and consumables tracking tools target mining costs Getting the fundamentals of drill and blast right every time is crucial... Maptek | September 29, 2014 | 11:35 pm
Jay Taylor urges investors to stay liquid for the coming gold boom Jay Taylor doesn't beat around the bush—he believes the price of gold is being suppressed to support the U.S. dollar and underwrite American foreign policy. The Gold Report | September 29, 2014 | 10:16 pm
Solar power to replace coal as world’s top electricity source by 2050 — IEA Coal currently generates about 36% of global electric power, according to the energy watchdog. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 29, 2014 | 6:40 pm