October 31, 2016 Aussie iron ore magnate Rinehart invests in UK’s biggest potash mine Sirius Minerals’ York mine is expected to be one of the world’s largest in terms of the amount of resources extracted, generating an initial 10 million tonnes of polyhalite per…
October 31, 2016 Mining jobs finally picking up in Australia This is probably the headline most people who have lost their jobs in the last two years were dying to read.
October 31, 2016 Glencore closes another zinc mine Black Star deposit at Mount Isa in Australia depleted after 13 years of operation.
October 28, 2016 Clinton, Australian anti-coal activists, and Wikileaks According to Wikileaks, activists opposing Adani's Carmichael coal mine in Australia have been receiving funding from an American organization.
October 28, 2016 Peabody Energy in restructuring talks with lenders, stakeholders — sources Peabody circulated a term sheet last week that implied the first lien debt would be impaired, prompting an organizational push, MINING.com has learned.
October 28, 2016 Deal to snatch gold mining crown eluding Newmont Barrick says sale talks are "robust" but with strongest pipeline in gold mining Denver-based Newmont may soon become globe's top producer anyway.
October 28, 2016 $50 trillion in new investment needed to match global energy demand in next 20 years: Rio Tinto director According to non-executive director Megan Clark, such investment would be needed to fund an energy market expected to grow by 40% through until 2035.
October 27, 2016 Spaniards to protest against Berkeley’s Retortillo-Santidad uranium mine Plataforma Stop Uranio has been leading a series of protest actions against Berkeley Resources' Retortillo mine.
October 27, 2016 Natural resources deliver $55 billion to the economy of Queensland, Australia The natural resources sector continues to play a vital role in underpinning the Queensland economy with an estimated $55.7 billion contribution to the state’s economy.
October 26, 2016 Mick Davies’ X2 Resources fails to deliver, frees investors from commitments Launched three years ago with a $5.6bn war chest, the fund once hailed as leader of a new wave of mining investment changes course.
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am
