February 3, 2013

Jumping exports give silver impetus in India

To gold starved Indian consumers, silver has taken on a brighter hue at home, but it remains the silver export sector that […]

February 2, 2013

Iron Ore Exports at 2.6m Tons

Iran exported over 2.6 tons of granulated iron ore during August 20, 2011-January 19-2013, Iran Minerals Production & Supply Company announced.

February 1, 2013

Top 10 trends facing the mining industry

VIDEO: Deloitte's fifth annual global mining report on pressing issues and practical solutions to problems.

February 1, 2013

UK to join race for potash supply

Sirius Minerals has filed a petition to develop a vast potash mine in the U.K., posed to be one of the world’s largest deposits of the commodity.

February 1, 2013

Potash Corp’s profits plunge on dwindling Asian demand

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT) has logged a stunning 38% decline in Q4 profits due to dwindling demand from core Asian export markets India and China.

January 31, 2013

Report: Polyus putting 4 deposits containing 28m oz up for sale

Russian gold miner may get around $2.2 billion for the properties.

January 31, 2013

Report: Big changes coming to Kazakh mining

More stringent environmental enforcement and a shift of resources to regions.

January 31, 2013

Siberian family found by Soviet mining team after four decades of total isolation

A remarkable saga of survival in the remote Siberian wilderness has recently resurfaced, concerning the discovery by Soviet mining scientists of a family who had spent four decades of their…

January 30, 2013

Rothschild-Bakrie mess makes London bourse look ‘second-rate’, fit only for ‘speculative mining plays’

The saga has tarnished the Rothschild and Bakrie dynasties, but the LSE deserves much of the blame.

January 30, 2013

Rio threatens to halt work at Oyu Tolgoi over Mongolia’s demands for bigger stake

The giant copper-gold mine is one of the richest prizes in mining and the Mongolian government has long coveted more of it.