‘Stronger for longer’: Iron ore price hits 3-week high as Chinese imports jump 22%
The steelmaking raw material is defying predictions of a sharp correction.
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Astronomers find promising evidence of dark matter while U.S. team looks in former gold mine
The group has installed a 350 kg liquid xenon time-projection chamber, which aims to directly detect galactic dark matter in an underground laboratory, built 1.6 km below the surface.
New leak at Fukushima nuclear plant
Although this weekend's leakage was just over three litres, public concerns about the firm’s ability to safely manage the plant continue to mount.
Toro Energy in talks with Asian investors to take Wiluna to production
Company is open to selling between 30% to 50% of the uranium project to potential partners.
Gemfields falls 27% as Zambia imposes ban on gemstones sales
World’s No. 1 emerald producer hits steepest decline in more than four years.
Chile’s Codelco resumes shipments but faces nationwide strike on Tuesday
Mining workers will strike for a day at all of Codelco's divisions and at all large-scale private mines on Tuesday.
Canadian miner’s garnet find points to diamonds in Botswana
High concentration of garnets found in drilling results.
Australian merger will create mid-tier gold producer
The new company's resource will be 1.7 million gold ounces.
