April 7, 2015 Nautilus Minerals resumes undersea mining exploration The goal is to expand Nautilus’ Seafloor Massive Sulphide prospect inventory around Solomon Islands, located east of Papua New Guinea.
April 7, 2015 Mongolia halts landmark deal with foreign firms over massive coal mine The country's parliament decided Tavan Tolgoi needs the approval of legislators before going ahead.
April 6, 2015 Barrick hints at Mick Davis deal Sounds like just about everyone in mining is hoping to get into bed with Mick Davis and his $5.6 billion.
April 6, 2015 North Korea to extract maximum benefit from rare earth resources Many countries, notably China, Japan and South Korea, are scrambling for the abundant rare earth resources of North Korea, enabling the Kim Jong-un regime to extract maximum economic and political…
April 6, 2015 Turquoise Hill surges after Oyu Tolgoi expansion okayed After two years of bitter wrangling Mongolian cabinet approves Vancouver firm's $5 billion expansion of massive copper-gold mine in Gobi desert.
April 5, 2015 Iron ore plunge to blow $3.6B hole in WA budget Iron ore producers and investors aren't the only ones getting hurt by the continuing weakness in the iron ore price.
April 4, 2015 Barrick settles remaining claims by women concerning Porgera mine Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX, TSX:ABX) has settled claims with 11 women from Papua New Guinea who had alleged acts of sexual violence against them, including rape, at the Porgera mine in…
April 3, 2015 Mongolia greatly responsible for Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi troubles – PM Prime Minister Chimed Saikhanbileg said Friday his country should take charge of how long a dispute a expansion of the copper and gold mine has taken.
April 3, 2015 Mining top executives the gloomiest of all: report Despite the overall pessimism, mining CEOs remain just as confident on their own company’s growth as they were in previous years.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
