The country's government is in the midst of reviewing its mining legislation, particularly mandatory divestment rules and contract extensions.

Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group officially opened today a new OTR tyre retread and repair facility near the port city of Antofagasta, in the heart of Chile’s mining industry.

One of the simplest and most cost-effective ways in which to extend the life of a cooling tower, improve heat transfer efficiency and reduce maintenance downtime, is to upgrade the cooling tower’s fill media to components constructed out of robust and non-clogging materials such as Polypropylene (PP), PVC or stainless steel.

It all began about 900 million years ago.

The Japanese Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) has signed a deal with local authorities to jointly explore for rare earths in the Karaganda and Kostanay regions.

The Vancouver-based miner, however, upgraded its 2015 production guidance to 710,000 ounces of gold.

Because the patron saint of mining is a woman.

Since the end of the “flash crash” that hit markets on August 24, when the Dow dropped 1,100 points in the first five minutes of trading, miners have been up.

Since the last issue the “optimistic scenario” has been the clear winner.