Death of miner in Ghana triggers firm response from Beijing
The death of a Chinese gold miner in Ghana as well as the arrest of over 90 of his compatriots and colleagues has triggered a strong response from Beijing.
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Anglo American iron ore unit fires striking miners
Anglo America's (NYSE:AAL) Kumba Iron Ore announced on Monday that it had fired almost 300 workers in South Africa for participating in an illegal strike and commandeering millions in company equipment.
New study says Brazil is about to flood export markets with iron ore
Brazil is slated to produce 820 million tonne of iron ore in 2016, a more than 60% jump from today's levels. How will Chinese demand keep up?
72 Gold Fields miners arrested in South Africa
South African police have arrested 72 miners from the Gold Field's (NYSE:GFI) KDC Kloof mine following violent clashes at a protest near Johannesburg.
Macmahon expects gold to shore up company outlook
The CEO of Australia's Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) expects gold to continue performing well despite the weak outlook for the mining sector in general.
A fresh picture of crude oil’s future
France's International Energy Agency has painted a fresh picture of the international crude oil industry which foresees major changes to regional focus and distribution.
China’s iron ore imports hit 20-month peak in September
Chinese imports of iron ore hit a 20-month peak in the month of September with steelmakers engaging a buying spree as spot prices bottomed out.
German engineer says trading patterns for gold prove systemic intervention
A German financial engineer claims recurring anomalies in the movements of gold prices prove that systemic intervention is taking place.
Rio still upbeat on iron ore
The head of Rio Tinto's (ASE:RIO) iron ore business in Western Australia has expressed optimism about the sector's prospects despite a plunge in spot prices this year and concerns over China's growth.
