September 29, 2015 Gold price: Asian bargain hunters are back Indian and Chinese importers make the most of the summer months to import a total of nearly 500 tonnes.
September 29, 2015 Number crunching: The impact of China’s currency devaluation Today's infographic looks at the impact this had on global currencies using three different timeframes: 1 day, 1 week, and 1 month.
September 24, 2015 Myanmar’s mining investment and its discontents Mining is the third largest recipient of foreign direct investment in Myanmar.
September 24, 2015 Caterpillar to axe 10,000 jobs over next three years It also revised its guidance for 2015 down, saying sales and revenues for the year are now expected to be about $48 billion—$1 billion lower than the previous outlook.
September 23, 2015 BHP Billiton contributed $7.3 billion in payments worldwide, shows first related report The mining giant acknowledged it used a Singapore marketing hub to minimize its tax expenses, but added it is paying its fair share worldwide.
September 22, 2015 Indonesia puts 500,000 tonnes copper concentrate in doubt Indonesia is not renewing Newmont's copper concentrate export permit according to officials.
September 22, 2015 Copper leads fall in metal prices on China worries So far, copper prices have failed to react significantly to news of supply disruptions, remaining more responsive to news from China, the world’s largest consumer.
September 21, 2015 Mongolia struggles to develop Tavan Tolgoi coal mine Development of the mine, halted by politics and weak government institutions, reflects the resource curse as Mongolia’s Parliament failed to transfer ownership of the coal mine.
September 20, 2015 Baltic Dry Index jumps most since ’09 on speculated ship shortage London-based index rises 18 percent on a two-day roll.
September 18, 2015 Exports can’t save US coal US producers' share of seaborne coal market has fallen to less than 1% as strong dollar hurts miners already struggling to stay profitable says new study.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am