Chile’s main iron-ore producer to invest $650 million this year The biggest chunk of the investment will be allocated to CAP's Cerro Negro Norte operation in the country's north. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 2:34 pm
Australia to begin exporting uranium to the Middle East The deal, signed in 2012, could see Aussie miners exporting up to 800 tonnes of yellow cake a year to the Middle East by the end of the decade. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 1:25 pm
Brazil’s iron miners risk losing market share to Australian competitors Brazil's mining sector is expected to see slower average growth rates through 2018 compared with previous years, a report by Business Monitor shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 10:48 am
Rio Tinto iron ore output hit by bad weather in Australia, Canada Production of the steel-making material, however, increased by 16%, which means the miner is on track to meet its full-year target. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 10:23 am
Two workers killed in wall collapse at Australian coal mine The employees died following the incident at the Austar coal mine in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales state. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 9:55 am
BHP at full throttle Operational update shows record production achieved for four commodities and at 10 operations. Frik Els | April 15, 2014 | 11:36 pm
Copper price rally comes to abrupt end After steady recovery from near four-year lows, copper price sinks below $3 a pound again over China and supply growth worries. Frik Els | April 15, 2014 | 10:55 pm
Turquoise Hill buys time for Oyu Tolgoi expansion But production at massive Mongolian mine slips and shares take a beating. Frik Els | April 15, 2014 | 7:43 pm
Year to the day of $200 shocker, another strange gold price plunge 15 April last year the price of gold plunged $130 in a single session and over $200 in just two days. Today, another inexplicable gold price flash crash. Frik Els | April 15, 2014 | 6:04 pm