October 14, 2015 Aussie billionaire Rinehart wins court battle with Rio Tinto The mining giant will have to pay her more than $200 million in royalties and court fees.
October 12, 2015 Mick Davis first investment a $3bn contrarian gamble Mick Davis' X2 Resources has emerged as the last remaining bidder for Rio Tinto’s coal assets in Australia’s Hunter Valley.
October 12, 2015 Another two copper mines added to Glencore fire sale Glencore's Cobar in New South Wales and Chile operation Lomas Bayas could fetch anything between $500m and $1 billion.
October 9, 2015 Rio exploration deal a big boost for Antipa Minerals Antipa Minerals has been one of first juniors to benefit from Rio Tinto’s push to find the mines of the future by expanding its pipeline of greenfield exploration projects.
October 9, 2015 Over 500 jobs lost as Glencore suspends zinc operations in Australia Zinc gets a bump.
October 8, 2015 Iron ore price soars 5% Back from holidays, Chinese traders chase cargoes to build up depleted inventories.
October 7, 2015 Ranger Mine says proper protocols were followed regarding controlled fire Weather conditions changed.
October 6, 2015 Controlled Ranger Mine fire is now a conflagaration Culturally significant areas at risk.
October 5, 2015 Is the rare earth price slump finally over? Domestic demand and industry consolidation in China stabilizing prices in decline since 2011.
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