‘Peaking’ supply surge to lift iron ore price above $100
Research note from Citi sees $90 as support and a move back above $100 in Q4, but UBS warns on collateralized loans.
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BHP Billiton a step closer to selling-off non-core operations
World's largest mining company said to be unloading all of the non-core units acquired after the merger with Billiton 13 years ago.
Palladium price within striking distance of record high
A surge in ETF buying lights fire under palladium futures while platinum jumps past pre-strike levels .
‘Blood diamond’ monitoring to remain focus on conflict-torn regions
The newly elected president of the World Diamond Council is not in favour of expanding the scope of the Kimberley Process scheme beyond conflict zones.
BHP’s Mount Arthur coal mine evacuated on bomb threat
The incident comes on the heels of jobs reductions announced last week, which affected about 50 contractors.
ABB launches Mine Location Intelligence™ for underground mines
ABB Mine Location Intelligence™, powered by Mobilaris, – a location based decision support system for increased personal safety and production efficiency
Germany to resume fracking by 2015 under tougher environmental norms
After a two-year moratorium,, Germany is ready to allow fracking and so reduce the country's dependency on Russian energy.
Osisko receives court approval for $3.9bn Agnico Eagle, Yamana deal
Osisko had been the target of an attempted hostile takeover by Goldcorp.
Copper nanowire coating to make smartphone screens shatterproof
The unbreakable touchscreen film is stronger, more conductive and cheaper than the ones currently used by phone and tablets makers.
