April 3, 2014 Mongolia’s mining boom takes toll in locals health While mining giants have boost Mongolia’s economy, illegal miners keep polluting the environment and driving industry's death figures up.
April 3, 2014 Opposition on track to victory in Indonesian poll Miners are worried about potential twists and turns in policies as well as Indonesia's inability to improve the country’s poor infrastructure and rising labor costs.
April 3, 2014 Scientists warn silver particles harmful for humans, wildlife Silver days as one of the best allies of modern medicine may have its days counted.
April 2, 2014 BHP bullish on coal demand, but says prices to remain weak The mining giant believes demand for coal to keep growing over the next 20 years, driven mainly by China and India.
April 1, 2014 Uralkali’s potash goes on sale, India to pay lowest price in 7 years The price is also about 25% below what India paid last year to the now defunct Belarusian Potash Co., which Uralkali owned jointly at the time with Belaruskali.
March 31, 2014 Mick Davis scores $3.75 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss is already hunting for mining deals.
March 27, 2014 Coking coal price crashes through $100 Spot Australian coking coal export price in single digits for the first time and contract prices at 6-year lows.
March 27, 2014 Gold rush in Japan over impending tax rise Speculators are aiming to lock in 3 percentage points of profit by buying gold before April 1.
March 26, 2014 Depressed copper prices presenting perfect buy-low, sell-high opportunity? Investors too often hear that they should buy low and sell high, but when the prices are low, few really take any action.
Lithuania may sign minerals deal with US if EU moves too slowly For months, the US and its trading partners have worked toward a cooperation to wean their supply chains off China. February 13, 2026 | 04:24 pm