Queensland port shows 80% rise in coal exports
Sign of thriving coal industry after flooding.
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Ex-Barrick CEO Regent also wants a piece of Glencore Las Bambas
Las Bambas' appeal lies on the fact it is expected to produce more than 400,000 tonnes of copper a year when it goes into production towards the end of 2014.
Another Chinese bidder for Glencore Xstrata’s Peruvian mine
Jiangxi Copper is the third Chinese firm to show interest in Las Bambas.
Two professors turn toxic runoff from Ohio coal mines into art
Since 2008 John Sabraw and Guy Riefler, have been working hard to turn abandoned coal mines runoff into art.
Centerra Gold in the home stretch of negotiations with Kyrgyzstan over Kumtor
Talks could end in a joint venture between the parties, which will be the owner of the debated gold mine.
BHP bypassing Canpotex challenges Canada’s potash producers pricing power
The world's No.1 mining company is reportedly crafting detailed plans to export potash directly from its Jansen mine in Saskatchewan, Canada.
BHP Mackenzie tightens senior executives’ belts: cuts bonuses, gives up shares
He won't be getting his full sign-on award shares worth US$1.5 million.
Here’s how nanogold breaks through cell walls
"Gold particles are also very good at capturing X-rays—so if they could be made to penetrate cancer cells, and were then heated by a beam of X-rays, they could destroy those cells from within."
Big, fat mining salaries fueling Chile’s consumer boom
"For each job created in the industry, three are generated elsewhere."
