Potash prices, oversupply scaring potential Jansen partners: BHP Chief Executive Officer Andrew Mackenzie said the project ramains in BHP's main plans, but added the firm is not in a rush to develop it. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2014 | 5:26 pm
China coal mine explosion traps 29 workers Last year alone 1,049 people were killed or went missing in mining-related accidents in China. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2014 | 3:28 pm
Gold Fields sells majority stake in Peruvian project to Buenaventura The Peruvian firm will develop the deposit as an underground mine, instead of as an open-pit project. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2014 | 2:40 pm
Not just the smart money getting into gold ETF buyers pick up more silver and gold as large investors increase bullish bets 28% and billionaire George Soros doubles his money in gold stocks. Frik Els | August 19, 2014 | 2:23 pm
Roxgold reaches another Burkina Faso milestone Social and environment plan for ultra-high grade Yaramoko gold project approved meaning development could start before the end of the year. Frik Els | August 19, 2014 | 12:18 pm
Aussie mining tycoon Palmer’s aversion to China just went a bit too far Clive Palmer has come under fire for labelling the Chinese government “mongrels” and “bastards” on national television. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2014 | 12:00 pm
BHP demerger news crashes company website "The server is busy now. Try again later" Frik Els | August 19, 2014 | 8:51 am
The BHP show obscures Australian mining’s deeper problems Australia's non-bulk mining industry "will die without a strong pipeline of projects moving to development stage," says study. Frik Els | August 19, 2014 | 8:30 am
BHP shares hammered on demerger, profit miss World's number one miner hopes to save $3.6 billion spinning off aluminium, coal, manganese, nickel and silver assets into new company. Frik Els | August 19, 2014 | 8:28 am