March 17, 2015 Coal, iron ore prices unlikely to rise until at least 2016 Westpac’s chief economist says with demand out of China unclear coming into the New Year, and high volumes of iron ore being exported to the country, price volatility will continue.
March 16, 2015 BHP’s South32 spinoff to cost $738m Board proposes to give shareholders one share in the $12bn spin-off company for every BHP share owned, but the whole process comes with hefty fees.
March 16, 2015 Australian mining tycoon Rinehart makes a $3.2m bet on gold The country's richest woman has decided to back a junior miners' joint venture in Victoria.
March 16, 2015 Barrick to get $1.5 billion for Chilean copper mine The gold miner is said to be evaluating whether to put its Zaldivar copper mine on the block as it tries to meet an ambitious debt reduction target.
March 11, 2015 Dire Chinese steel outlook drops iron ore price to 7-year low Down 1.4% Wednesday to lowest since 2007 on Chinese forecast of peak steel production and contraction.
March 11, 2015 Everyone is guessing when it comes to oil prices Predicting and diagnosing the trajectory of oil prices has become something of a cottage industry in the past year.
March 11, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Everything you need to know about copper porphyries This infographic covers everything you should know about copper porphyries, a deposit type responsible for about 60% of copper, 95% of molybdenum, and 20% of gold produced today.
March 10, 2015 When junior markets turn most negative in 35 years, guess where financier Carlo Civelli puts his money? In this interview with The Mining Report, he shares his secret for finding companies that can create value despite challenging market conditions, and he reveals where he is putting his…
March 10, 2015 Rio Tinto launches new diamond fashion jewellery designs for Chinese market Rio Tinto has introduced its latest range of Argyle diamond jewellery collections during the Hong Kong International Jewellery Show.
March 10, 2015 ‘Stop complaining about a supply glut and take charge’ — BHP, Rio to small iron ore miners The world's two largest mining companies believe China's hunger for iron ore isn't about to fade, even as the price is touching new lows.
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
