January 19, 2015 Fish sperm a ‘key ingredient’ to recycling rare earth elements Japanese scientists have developed a process that uses salmon sperm to mine and reprocess rare earth elements (REEs).
January 19, 2015 ArcelorMittal sells its coal mines to Russia’s National Fuel Company The assets include the coal mines of Berezovskaya and Pervomaskaya, which together produce 700,000 tonnes of coal a year.
January 19, 2015 Goldcorp strikes $440 million deal for Probe Mines The move will see the miner taking control of the Borden Gold project in northern Ontario.
January 15, 2015 These are the top 10 global mining trends for 2015 Price volatility, geopolitical turmoil, rising costs, declining grades and a general lack of financing will make of 2015 another challenging year for the sector.
January 15, 2015 Shanghai gold deals get a boost as WGC sets bullion free trade zone The World Gold Council (WGC) and the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) have signed memorandum of understanding on a comprehensive strategic gold cooperation agreement.
January 15, 2015 Adani’s $15bn coal mine in Australia facing fresh legal challenges An environmental group is attempting to radically change the way mining projects are assessed with a court case involving Adani's controversial coal mining complex in Queensland.
January 15, 2015 Top 10 copper mines plunge $134 billion in value Over just two days the copper price rout has slashed $134 billion off the value of the reserves of the world's largest producers.
January 14, 2015 Freeport, Glencore lead stocks bloodbath driven by copper collapse Copper tumbled Wednesday to fresh six-year lows, dipping below $5,500 a tonne. Stocks in miners of the industrial metal are getting hammered.
January 14, 2015 Rio Tinto in talks to ship uranium to India Ceo Sam Walsh has said the firm expects to start exporting Australian uranium to India by 2017.
January 13, 2015 Charting Uranium’s gain, Brent Cook looks for sweet spots in the Athabasca Basin As nuclear plant restarts take effect in Japan, both market sentiment and fundamentals are seeing positive boosts.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am