June 19, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: Magnetite is the future of iron ore An important emerging source of the world’s iron.
June 18, 2013 Where a resources manager is uncovering a sweet find The heart of Africa has been beating strong in recent years due to elevated commodity prices and resilient domestic demand, despite the global economic slowdown.
June 18, 2013 Iron ore price extends 6% rally as China mulls relaxing import rules The proposed end to the licensing system marks something of retreat for Beijing which has made many attempts to wrest control over pricing away from the major producers.
June 18, 2013 VIDEO: Guinea’s fight for its iron ore billions One of the greatest prizes in all of mining, perhaps the world, is the iron mountains of Simandou in Guinea, half of which was given away by a former dictator…
June 17, 2013 Banro shareholders enjoy rare stock surge It's the Democratic Republic of Congo gold miner's last week in TSX-S&P Composite index.
June 17, 2013 Resurgent Aussie dollar gives huge boost to Brazil, South Africa iron ore exporters While the real and rand continues to weaken significantly, the Australian dollar is staging an impressive comeback and dealing damage to Rio Tinto and BHP.
June 14, 2013 US partners with Guinea to improve diamond mining The two countries will focus particularly on improvements for alluvial extraction.
June 14, 2013 Coal is the fastest growing fossil fuel again In 2012 its consumption grew by 2.5% in comparison to 2.2% for natural gas.
June 14, 2013 4,000 strike at Anglo American Platinum mine once again At least 2,400 workers were being held down in the mine by their own colleagues.
June 14, 2013 Global cobalt Most of the world’s cobalt is mined in Africa and the majority of Africa’s cobalt comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am
