July 20, 2016 Mineral sands on the move Australia’s largest mineral-sands producer, Iluka Resources, is seeing a turnaround in prices for its products.
July 20, 2016 US elections to give gold prices fresh boost despite roadblocks — analysts Gold hit a three-week low in early US trading Wednesday, but analysts believe the overall trend is upward.
July 20, 2016 Heavy snowfall in Chile forces Anglo to cut annual copper target Shares plunged after miner revealed that output fell almost across the board in the April – June period.
July 19, 2016 BHP’s copper output to bounce back World's top miner expects to produce 1.7 million tonnes in 2017 as output at giant Escondida mine jumps 9%.
July 19, 2016 Mick Davis to overhaul X2 Resources as fund fails to close any mining deal Recovering commodity prices and investors' veto on deals have frustrated Davis and his team in their search for mining and metals bargains.
July 19, 2016 Full of holes: why Australia’s mining boom will leave permanent scars Australia is teetering on the edge of a massive hole – one left by huge mines that may soon close.
July 18, 2016 Mount Gibson’s new iron ore mine in Australia closer to final approval The approval of Iron Hill mine would the iron ore producer to remain in business for another two to three years.
July 15, 2016 Chinese eye Atlantic Canada’s lithium project Lithium prices have soared in the past year, and demand is set to outstrip supply by 2023.
July 14, 2016 BHP unlikely to reopen Samarco this year amid Brazil’s criminal probe The firm said about 40% of its Brazilian workforce would take voluntary redundancy to reflect reduced production.
July 13, 2016 Queensland mining industry backs action to fix coal worker health screening Queensland has released a final report into the re-emergence of coal worker pneumoconiosis, which confirms that a health screening system thought to protect underground coal workers has failed.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am