Chinese scrap at 10-year low pressures iron ore price Chinese scrap – typically around 90% Fe – has fallen to below 62% iron ore at its 2011 peak and below domestic pig iron prices. Frik Els | October 26, 2015 | 3:01 pm
Gold price: Hedge funds push bullish bets to 8-month high Large gold futures speculators lift bullish positions 47% to 345 tonnes, the fifth week in a row of gains ahead of crucial Fed interest rate decision. Frik Els | October 26, 2015 | 12:42 pm
Weidmuller Hazardous Area Junction boxes and Klippon® Control Stations The safe way to control work processes in hazardous areas Phambili Interface | October 26, 2015 | 9:47 am
Whole lotta Maptek technology on show at free customer forums Maptek customers in North America are taking advantage of regional forums showcasing the latest in mining technology. Maptek | October 26, 2015 | 9:18 am
Tony Napier Announced as NLT Australia’s Business Unit Manager, Global Digital Solutions Tony brings over three decades of mine related expertise to the existing NLT team. Northern Light Technologies (NLT) | October 26, 2015 | 8:58 am
Weak metal prices to hit miners through 2016 — Moody’s The situation, says the ratings agency, won’t change over the next 12 to 18 months, and metal prices may fall even further. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2015 | 8:51 am
Rio’s controversial Warkworth coal mine extension close to final approval The NSW Department of Planning has recommended conditional approval of the much needed and long-debated mine expansion, as its current permit expires in June 2017. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2015 | 5:36 am
Skeena Resources trades up after intersect results 14 metres grading 7.82 g/t Au. MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2015 | 3:07 am
US aluminum producers say Chinese firm evading import duties The case, filed with the U.S. Commerce Department late last week, is considered the first formal move to curb China's aluminum exports. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2015 | 3:07 am