June 4, 2015 The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC.
June 3, 2015 Chinese investors eye struggling iron miners in Australia China is approaching distressed Australian iron ore miners, hoping to pick them up on the cheap.
June 3, 2015 Iron ore, copper oversupply here to stay, so get used to it — BHP’s Mackenzie BHP Billiton's outspoken chief executive officer believes oversupply will keep global metals prices lower for much longer.
June 3, 2015 Iron ore price jumps to three-month high Signs of demand improvement as iron ore imports cover at Chinese ports fall to near two-year low.
June 2, 2015 Gold industry injected $171bn into global economy in 2013 A World Gold Council report shows the sector's contribution was greater than the GDP of over 150 different countries and larger than the total value of global overseas aid in…
June 1, 2015 Mining exploration spending in Australia hits decade-low The dramatic fall was led mainly by the iron ore and coal sectors.
June 1, 2015 Seafloor copper extraction better than traditional mining — report The study, commissioned by Nautilus Minerals, shows seabed copper mining may cause less disruptions to the environment and local communities than terrestrial operations.
May 31, 2015 Rio Tinto signs $20M IT services deal with Empired Contract involves support and project services for more than 170 applications. Empired is based in Perth.
May 31, 2015 What America can learn from China’s infrastructure Heavy news indeed for the country known for building the first-of-its-kind transcontinental railway and interstate highway system.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
