January 3, 2013 Israeli diamantaires recruit cutters and polishers from amongst ultra-Orthodox faithful Diamond cutting profession on the wane in Israel
January 2, 2013 Have uranium miners hit rock bottom? Almost two years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, uranium miners are still struggling.
January 2, 2013 ArcelorMittal selling $1.1-billion stake in Canadian iron ore business to Asians The consortium includes South Korean steelmaker POSCO and Taiwan-listed China Steel.
January 2, 2013 Mining giants reap the benefits of India’s iron ore ban A court-ordered ban on iron ore production in India is helping to boost spot prices as well as providing global mining giants with extra supply opportunities
December 31, 2012 High Court to settle ‘diamond exchange’ trademark row A trademark row involving the long-established Diamond Exchange of Singapore (DES) and two-year-old Singapore Diamond Exchange (SDX) looks set to be settled in the High Court.
December 31, 2012 Sex, drugs, rock’n’roll all get a boost from Aussie mining boom Australia now a key destination for foreign sex workers, illegal narcotics and touring rock bands
December 31, 2012 Odisha state government renews bauxite mining efforts at Karlapat Sources highlighted that the reserve, spanning 31,183 hectares, is estimated to bear some 200 million metric tons of bauxite.
December 30, 2012 Gold likely to hold ‘steady-to-firm’ in 2013 Gold is likely to hold steady-to- firm in 2013 and could reach Rs 33,000-level as economic growth prospects improve and certain international factors push up the commodity's price, market experts…
December 30, 2012 It’s getting warm in Antarctica, but mining still a pipe dream The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is warming at three times the global average. Would this open the door for mining?
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