August 26, 2012 Iron Ore-Slump extends; ore below $100, Shanghai rebar at record low Shanghai steel futures stretched their losing streak to a 10th day on Friday, hitting a record low and giving steel producers more […]
August 25, 2012 The toll from mining tin BusinessWeek profile the horrific conditions in Indonesian tin mines, where largely destitute miners extract ore with shovels and picks.
August 24, 2012 India’s Supreme Court raps Karnataka for illegal iron ore export “Shocked” over the magnitude of alleged illegal iron ore exports by private companies in southern India, the country’s Supreme Court said it wants to explore the possibility of punishing the…
August 24, 2012 Philex’s tailings dam failings highlight ineptitude of corporate legal team Adverse publicity surrounding the failings of Philex Mining's (PX:PM) tailings dams in the Philippines attest more to the shortcomings of its corporate legal team more than poor operating standards in…
August 23, 2012 Worrying: China’s purchasing manager index at nine-month low Another sign of a slowing China was released today HSBC Flash China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 47.8, a nine-month low. […]
August 22, 2012 China’s oil giant cuts dividends to afford Nexen Even Chinese oil giants have to pinch pennies when making a $15 billion bid
August 20, 2012 A gold backing for China’s renminbi? Some central bankers may be listening to Ron Paul after all.
August 20, 2012 Philippine miners duck taxes by selling gold on the black market Philippine gold production dropped by over half, but the reduction may have more to do with tax policy than actual output.
August 20, 2012 Turquoise Hill paid $61 million to departing Friedland and co Severance packages for management, early vesting options and cancelling contracts with Friedland-owned companies for aircraft rental and other office services quickly added up.
August 20, 2012 India’s state-owned rare earth miner heading for Odisha’s beaches The identified area is the second coastal stretch in Odisha, where deposits of rare earth minerals have been found.
Capstone Copper faces strike at Mantoverde mine in Chile Output is expected to run at up to 30% of normal levels during the stoppage, it said. January 02, 2026 | 07:53 am
