Iron ore price crashes through $60
Down 4.5% in reaction to Beijing's crackdown on steelmakers and gloomy economic outlook.
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Fission Uranium’s Randhawa ‘smells a flip’
Latest find turns Athabasca deposit into a "two headed monster" says Fission CEO, who's gathering banks, miners and private equity for "an auction".
Breaking free from the clutches of mediocrity
Brakes and clutches are often the defining element in the operation and productivity of driven machinery. However, they are frequently taken for granted, so here, Mike Hemming, Engineering Manager at Matrix International in Scotland redresses the balance.
Agnico Eagle reaches another Arctic milestone
Nunavut issues project certificate for miner's 3.3m ounces Meliadine project, the second for the Toronto-based company in Canada's far north.
Couplings cut downtime and provide reliable operation at cement plants
Cement manufacturers can cut maintenance and downtime by fitting rubber-in-compression couplings on arduous applications like grinding mills, kilns, conveyors, crushers and fans, according to Alan Dean, business development director, at Renold Hi-Tec Couplings of Halifax, UK.
Expansion of Chile’s Sierra Gorda mine may cost up to $2bn
Majority owner KGHM International also said it is sticking to its commitment to invest US$9 billion over the next five years.
How to position your portfolio for the coming gold upturn: Alphatox’s Etienne Moshevich
In this interview with The Gold Report, Moshevich discusses 11 gold, manganese and graphite companies with management teams that have the skills to ride the wave to create shareholder value.
Mick Davies’ X2 Resources raises $5.6 billion, ready to buy up assets
The former Xstrata boss’ new firm may soon pull the trigger on some big deals at a time of low commodity prices and willing sellers.
Rio’s debated Warkworth coal mine extension approved with conditions
Expansion of Mount Thorley-Warkworth coal mine in the Upper Hunter, had been knocked back twice in the courts.
