Greenpeace ship sets sail to highlight risk of mining below the waves
Throughout July, work is under way at the U.N.'s International Seabed Authority (ISA) in Kingston to establish regulation on mining the oceans.
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Nouveau Monde raises C$22m for next phase of Matawinie graphite project
The Matawinie project has been the subject of a feasibility study for an all-electric, open pit mine.
Golden Predator clears hurdle to Brewery Creek mine restart; stock soars
The historic mine was closed temporarily in 2002 when gold prices were below $300 per oz.
Tin slumps most in seven years on spike in Chinese selling
The metal, which is mostly used in soldering, dropped 6.3% to settle at $17,700 a metric ton on the London Metal Exchange.
Australia offers highly paid miners some relief
The changes are being lauded for their potential to stimulate the Australian economy in remote and resource-rich regions.
Vale CFO should face criminal indictment for dam, panel says
Vale’s attempt to reduce costs resulted in heightened tolerance for risks, according to the report.
The oil crisis Saudi Arabia can’t solve
Amin Nasr’s message to the press that oil flows to the market are guaranteed should be taken with a pinch of salt.
Alcoa’s workers accept offer, ‘exhausted’ from 18-month dispute
Alcoa last week said it expects the smelter to be fully operational within 10 months if the offer was accepted.
Australia predicts 50% drop in iron ore price by 2021
Iron ore price sets fresh 5-and-a-half year high Tuesday, but the good times won't last, says the Australian government's chief economist.
