Chilean experts confirm Mandalay’s mine fully flooded, including trapped workers shelter
Chances of finding the missing workers alive are almost nil, they say.
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Australia’s Atlas defers new iron ore mine over price falls
Australia's Atlas Iron, which narrowly escaped collapse when iron or prices crashed in 2015, has deferred construction of a new mine, citing weak prices for the steelmaking commodity.
Freeport Indonesia says giant copper mine running as normal despite strike
Company says Grasberg copper mine is running as normal
Infographic | How copper riches helped shape Chile’s economic story
Today, Chile is the world's top copper producer with 7 of the 14 biggest mines globally. But it wasn't always that way.
US coal tycoon Robert Murray sues ‘Last Week Tonight’ host, network
The suit claims that host Oliver, the show's writers, HBO, and Time Warner executed "a meticulously planned attempt to assassinate" Murray's character and reputation.
This new videogame aims to gauge youth’s interest in the mining industry
The creators of “Gold rush: the game” claim it will be one of the most realistic mining simulators in the computerized entertainment market.
Potash Corp. and Agrium merged firm to be called Nutrien
The firm will be world’s largest potash miner and No.2 nitrogen fertilizer producer.
Peter Hambro ousted from his gold mining company Petropavlovsk
New appointments include Russian billionaire
After rainforest victory for Brazil’s environmentalists, a mining battle looms
Brazil ministry wants to open border regions to foreign miners. Amazon-basin area about the size of Alaska could be affected.
