ABB to Launch Unique Service Product for Continuous Hoist Monitoring New Hoist Performance Monitoring Service will reduce unplanned hoist stoppage and increase system safety and reliability. ABB | August 13, 2013 | 6:36 pm
Chile’s ex-president Bachelet considers mining law changes The South American nation is home to 30% of the world's known copper reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2013 | 6:31 pm
Electric transportation could jump-start rare earth markets: Patrick Wong Hybrid and electrical cars are on the cusp of overtaking standard automobiles. And when they do, the rare earth markets will take off. The Metals Report | August 13, 2013 | 5:42 pm
Copper ring almost made the Earth look like Saturn US Government-backed scientists aimed to build an emergency communications system based on copper wires around our planet. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2013 | 5:34 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: Uranium – the metal of tomorrow The past and future of uranium. MINING.com Editor | August 13, 2013 | 5:34 pm
Liebherr claims it has built world’s tallest crawler crane It can lift around 600 small cars. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2013 | 2:49 pm
Gold down as India raises import tax to 10% India also increased the import tax on silver to 10% from 6% Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2013 | 2:45 pm
Fresh threats for Freeport’s Grasberg copper-gold mine in Indonesia Output may be affected by a ban on unprocessed ore exports that takes effect in 2014. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2013 | 2:07 pm
Glencore Xstrata unit slashes funding for its Tampakan copper-gold project The $5.9 billion Philippine project is considered one of the largest foreign direct investments in the South Asian country. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2013 | 12:04 pm