May 13, 2015 Global gold demand drops 1% in Q1, but investments jump — report Once again Asia drove demand, with China and India alone accounting for 54% of the total.
May 13, 2015 Copper, nickel prices likely to be hit by El Niño event The recurring phenomenon — a warming of the Pacific Ocean as part of a complex cycle linking atmosphere and ocean — has in the past affected mine output, triggering price…
May 13, 2015 Giving up on iron ore best option for Anglo American — Investec The bank says Anglo could use the funds it gets for dividends and to invest in its much stronger sectors, copper and diamonds.
May 12, 2015 Mining heavyweights seek to build mid-tier gold producer in $190M Newmarket-Crocodile merger Several mining industry heavyweights have teamed up in a deal they hope will be the first of many as they seek to build a new mid-tier gold producer.
May 12, 2015 Glencore CEO says rivals pushing mining sector into confidence crisis Ivan Glasenberg has once again slammed his competitors, who he accuses of damaging the credibility of the mining industry.
May 12, 2015 This is how BHP plans to be the world’s lowest-cost iron ore miner CEO Andrew Mackenzie announced the firm would cut capital and exploration expenditure to $9 billion in the 2016 financial year from $12.6 billion in 2015.
May 11, 2015 Chris Mancini’s high-quality gold miners that have positioned themselves well in the downturn Mancini advises investors to go for the best of the best: gold miners with cash flow, great balance sheets, low costs and good management.
May 11, 2015 Rio’s new coal chief sees commodity recovery in the ‘very’ far distance Jean-Sébastien Jacques thinks it will take three to four years for thermal coal prices to recover.
May 11, 2015 It’s war! Fortescue boss calls Australians to oppose BHP, Rio iron ore plans Forrest is blaming BHP and Rio for a fall in the price of iron ore as the pair continue to ramp up production.
May 9, 2015 Asia’s $800 billion nuclear splurge to unlock uranium motherlode A nuclear-power boom in Asia that’s set to drive up uranium prices is triggering a resurgence in mining in Australia, home to the world’s largest reserves.
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
