July 31, 2017

Upbeat China data sends iron ore soaring, climbs the most in 8 months

Ore with 62% content in Qingdao jumped 7.2% to $73.70 a tonne, according to the Metal Bulletin, the highest price since April 11 and the largest one-day percentage gain since…

July 27, 2017

Uranium to stay weak for now but a ‘violent price increase’ is coming: Cantor

Operators dragging their feet on production cuts.

July 26, 2017

Globally established LOESCHE vertical roller mill for use in a cement plant in Pakistan

The new mill will be used in the new line 3 of the cement plant in Hub Chowki in Pakistan, in the Lasbela/Baluchistan district, 20 km north of Karachi. The…

July 26, 2017

Indonesia closer to mining deal with Freeport, but hurdles remain

Some issues still need to be resolved before the U.S. miner gets a new operating permit for its huge copper mine.

July 26, 2017

Here’s how to avoid being caught in mining scams

These courses can help you identify and evaluate the risks involved in mining investments before it’s too late.

July 25, 2017

Caterpillar earnings beat estimates, shares hit five-year high

It now expects adjusted earnings per share to come in at $5, significantly higher than the $3.75 it had forecast just three months ago and almost doubled the $2.90 it…

July 24, 2017

Luxembourg shoots for the stars with fresh space mining deal

The country's ultimate objective is to have its own space mining agency by the end of the year.

July 21, 2017

Philippines plans new law to ensure responsible mining

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday the country's mining industry pays too little in tax and not enough in compensation for any environmental damage.

July 20, 2017

US steel production falls back in June

After strong start to 2017, US steel output growth for the first six months slows to just 1.3%.

July 20, 2017

Centerra gets some breathing room in dispute with Kyrgyz Republic

The arbitrator has sided with miner, allowing it to move forward with the case against the Central Asian country.