Iron ore prices are going ballistic
Iron ore surges 6% to March 2013 high on Friday as Brazil supply worries, a red hot China economy, and a Beijing-Canberra row convulse seaborne trade.
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Increased liner wear life keeps the Mexican copper mining giant’s crushers up and running.
Vedanta’s Gamsberg mine stays shut as search continues for trapped worker
The mine shutdown has helped push prices for zinc.
US Senate committee approves uranium reserve bill
Uranium from companies owned, controlled, or subject to jurisdictions in Russia or China are excluded from participating in the program.
Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass closer to production
The Nevada project is host to the largest known lithium resource in the US.
BlackRock, Storebrand pressure Indian bank over coal mining loan
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Coal mine accident in China leaves 23 trapped
The incident occurred at the Diaoshuidong coal mine.
China to allow Australian coal cargo ashore despite ban
It remains uncertain whether the unloadings are exceptions to meet specific demand or a sign of a broader unfreezing.