October 19, 2014 Supreme Court-appointed panel raps Jindals, 13 other firms for flouting mining rules The central empowered committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court, has called the relationship between Sharda Mines (P) Ltd (SMPL) and Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) unholy and illegal.
October 19, 2014 Indonesia’s Choice: Coal vs. Environment Indonesia cannot build power stations fast enough. And neither can most of its Asian neighbours.
October 17, 2014 Vale to ditch 20% of its nickel assets in Indonesia The agreement signed with Indonesia’s outgoing government also means higher royalties to be paid by the firm.
October 17, 2014 Platinum, palladium price-setting technology ‘optimum’ for gold: LME The LME says its electronic solution for the platinum and palladium price — LMEbullion — could benefit gold bugs.
October 17, 2014 Cliffs the newest victim of iron ore price slump: to take $6bn charge The miner said the move was driven by its revised pricing outlook and adverse market conditions.
October 16, 2014 Three ways to play uranium: Dundee’s David Talbot names his top draft picks Dundee Capital Markets Vice President and Senior Mining Analyst David Talbot explains the turbulent currents roiling the uranium space, and names eight players he thinks are positioned just right.
October 15, 2014 China’s inland mills could be in market for 300mt seaborne iron ore New research shows inland Chinese steel mills pay a 35% premium over seaborne benchmark with 210mt of steel capacity potentially looking for alternatives.
October 15, 2014 Mick Davis has now almost $5 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss' new venture, X2 Resources, is "currently reviewing a number of opportunities in the metals and mining sector."
October 15, 2014 Australia, Brazil to control 90% of global iron ore trade by 2020 Despite iron ore prices touching rock bottom, the top three producers have no plans to slowdown production. Quite the contrary.
October 14, 2014 Oyu Tolgoi copper, gold output forecasts slashed Vancouver-based Turquoise Hill blames "delayed mine advancement" at massive Mongolian property.
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
