BHP steps up efforts to sell Nickel West business in Australia — report
The world's top miner is said to have hired Goldman Sachs to assist with the sale of the Western Australia-based nickel operation.
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Australia’s Mineral Resources drops out of race for Atlas Iron
The company's withdrawal means all eyes are now on Fortescue, which still has a 19.9%-stake in Atlas and has not yet disclosed whether it plans to launch a rival bid or sell its holding into Hancock’s offer.
Ten killed in Zambia copper mine dump collapse — police
Another 10 are injured after a dumping site for copper mining waste collapsed in the town of Kitwe in the country's Copperbelt province
Brixton Metals spins out cobalt assets
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US-China trade spat wipes $57B from top mining stocks in fortnight
Copper, iron ore prices drop, mining majors punished as US threatens more tariffs on "predatory" Chinese imports and Beijing calls it "blackmail".
Canadian oil and gas sector sounds alarm over flight of capital
We’ve seen investment in the oilsands decrease substantially, but at the same time we’ve seen investment in other long-cycle projects globally increase.
Trump threatens almost all imports from China as Beijing fires back
The threat of new tariffs against China pits the world's two largest economies against each other and looks set to disrupt global supply chains for the tech and auto industries.
Former speaker Boehner earns a cool million on Arizona mining deal
Almost a year to the day after Boehner joined the board of directors of Arizona Mining, he's walking away with a cool million dollar payday.
South African miners say free carry will kill new projects
The industry argues that the free carry -- which means the respective groups don’t have to buy their shares or pay their way -- will make new developments even less likely.