February 17, 2016 Australia’s Northern Star puts Plutonic gold mine on the market Plutonic is the highest-cost of Northern Star's five mines, producing around 79,000 ounces last financial year at an all-in sustaining cost of $1550 an ounce.
February 17, 2016 Over one-third of Australian underground mines plan to cut spending in 2016 The coal sector is the most likely to axe spending even further this year (38%), ahead of precious metals (25%), a new study found.
February 17, 2016 New technology helping keep miners afloat but prices still under water Gold miners in particular have stepped up technology investment within a falling capex budget, as the metal price in producers’ currencies has held up much better than other commodities.
February 16, 2016 Iron ore prices soar to 2016 high The steelmaking raw material is back in a bull market.
February 16, 2016 The story of the great mining project that wasn’t so Here’s how you can prevent this from happening to you
February 16, 2016 These are the assets Anglo American is kicking to the curb The miner is completely exiting coal and selling several assets, to focus only on copper, diamonds and platinum.
February 15, 2016 Newcrest Mining’s profit US$117 lower due to Cadia outage, lower copper and gold prices All-in sustaining cost of gold is $US770 per ounce.
February 12, 2016 Rio told to start buying copper mines rather than build them Rio has a list of assets it’s keen to buy should they come up for sale, Chief Financial Officer Chris Lynch said
February 12, 2016 Thousands of Australian shareholders to benefit in exploration tax offsets Australia has kicked off its Federal Government`s Exploration Development Incentive (EDI) programme.
February 11, 2016 Rio Tinto swings to loss, blames metal prices slump The world’s second biggest mining company has scrapped its dividend policy as a result.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am