November 25, 2014 Iron ore massacre: below $70 for first time in five years This is almost two-thirds below a peak of $191.90 reached in February 2011, which was when huge new mines were being approved.
November 24, 2014 India’s Jindal Steel mothballs $10bn coal project The company became the first major casualty of a Supreme Court decision to scrap most coal fields allocated to private firms since 1993.
November 23, 2014 Five Chinese workers among injured in coal mine blast in Malaysia Five Chinese workers were injured Saturday in a coal mine explosion in eastern Malaysia, Chinese consulate in Kuching told Xinhua on Sunday. The explosion has left three persons killed and…
November 21, 2014 New Mongolia PM brings little fresh to Oyu Tolgoi talks The appointment of Chimed Saikhanbileg on Friday represented "business as usual" for the government, and could further drive away foreign investment.
November 19, 2014 Nickel close to month-high as Indonesia keeps ore ban The country effectively halted all but processed metal shipments in January in an effort to force miners to build smelters.
November 19, 2014 Australia FTA with China: shift from mining to dining Deal should help bolster Australia's already strong links to Asia and the ongoing 'rebalancing' of the nation's growth towards the non-mining sectors.
November 18, 2014 India readies draconian gold import rules New measures to curb rocketing imports expected within days.
November 18, 2014 Coal rush in India could tip balance on climate change Decades of strip mining have left this town in the heart of India’s coal fields a fiery moonscape, with mountains of black slag, sulfurous air and sickened residents.
November 18, 2014 Blood diamonds still at Central African mining sector’s heart A year after an export ban on raw gems in the country, reports show its diamonds are being sold to traders from Sudan to Belgium.
November 18, 2014 Iron ore price crashes 4% Drops to June 2009 levels on the way to $70 a tonne after Chinese house prices fall for sixth month in a row.
Retail investors steer record amount cash into silver, creating crowded trade The iShares ETF recorded $69.2 million in retail inflows on Wednesday, marking the largest day of retail buying second only to 2021. January 15, 2026 | 03:10 pm