March 3, 2015 De Beers diamond project adds sparkle to mining Last week, the firm announced operating profits had increased 36% to $1.4 billion.
March 2, 2015 Canadian miners the world’s top buyers of assets in 2014 Gold remains the most-targeted commodity by volume, according to EY’s latest report.
March 2, 2015 Poor market conditions put major chill on global exploration Global exploration spending dropped 26% in last year, compared with 2013, as several juniors threw in the towel and producing miners slammed the brakes on capital and exploration expenditure.
February 27, 2015 Investors applaud Semafo takeover deal Montreal-based producer picks up flagship project in Burkina Faso after sealing $139 million takeover of Australia's Orbis.
February 26, 2015 Here’s why the copper price is rallying Beijing preps New Year's gift and new report points to another 20% rise from here.
February 26, 2015 Mark Bristow have never seen this in 30 years "Never have I seen an opportunity like I feel is appearing in the market for M&A before, in 30 years."
February 26, 2015 UPDATED: The world’s top 10 gold producers Number one Barrick Gold's output drops in 2014, but fellow Canadian firm Agnico Eagle adds 30% to production ounces.
February 24, 2015 South Africa drops out of top 10 in Africa for mining investment Namibia and Botswana top the latest mining investment attractiveness index for the continent and move into top 25 worldwide.
February 24, 2015 This BHP slide will bring tears to iron ore price bulls eyes Weak iron ore prices have become the accepted industry norm, but the world's top miner also has bad news for those hoping for a pick-up in the long term.
February 24, 2015 BHP pins hopes on spin-off South32 In the second half of 2014 the businesses bound for South32 generated $5bn worth of revenue and almost $890m of earnings before interest and tax.
Column: Europe falling behind in critical minerals race In 2024, 95% of EU rare earth imports came from just three countries: China, Malaysia and Russia, according to Eurostat. January 14, 2026 | 09:53 am
