Polish miners abandon Russian coal imports blockade
Warsaw has promised industry support.
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Zambian chamber urges gov’t to speed up tax refunds for miners
The business group argues the sector must be nurtured to generate the revenues needed for the country’s economic diversification.
Northern Dynasty scores temporary win in battle against EPA
U.S. federal court won't make a final decision until at least January 2, 2015.
CHART: BHP before and after spin-off
Bubble chart shows heavy reliance on iron ore and oil for revenues and profits post demerger.
Your arm is a cheat sheet for geological time
You can find humans in a microscopic sliver at the tip of the fingernail.
Iron ore trade to grow 35% over five years
Top iron ore miner Vale expected claw back market share from Australian competitors thanks to its Serra Sul mine and use of Valemax mega-carriers.
Valemax ban ‘effectively’ lifted
Mega-carriers docking in China will see Brazilian giant Vale double export volumes to China over the next five years.
BHP to go ahead with London-listing of demerged $15bn firm
New company would still have its primary listing in Australia, with secondary listings in South Africa and the UK.
Uncovering Canada’s frozen assets
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the discovery of one of two ships that comprised Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition in 1845, which has revived interest in the metals wealth of the Arctic and its ownership.
