January 5, 2015 Anglo American tries again: submits plan to expand coal mine in Australia Revised plan plan will see the company mine 75 million tonnes over 17 years instead of 97 million tonnes over 20 years.
January 5, 2015 Glencore resumes production at Aussie coal mines The three-week suspension aimed at battling a global oversupply of the commodity.
January 4, 2015 Oceanagold to phase out New Zealand mines Oceanagold (TSX, ASX:OGC), an Australia-based gold producer, will start winding down its New Zealand mines to focus on lower-cost production in the Philippines, where it runs the Didipio copper-gold mine…
January 2, 2015 Slow and steady growth tipped for South Australian resources industry A slow down in the Chinese economy means South Australian miners are looking at a year of minimal growth.
January 2, 2015 Cliffs closes Bloom Lake iron ore, sells coal assets Active production at the Canadian Bloom Lake iron ore mine has completely ceased, and the sale of the firm's its struggling coal division has been completed.
January 2, 2015 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part II) The concept of a government-backed initiative to manage CSR abroad is being looked at by various nations, including Canada and the U.K.
January 2, 2015 Chile’s Supreme Court won’t hear Barrick appeal on Pascua Lama fine The court refused to consider the appeal on procedural grounds. Chile's environmental regulator will now have to re-evaluate the administrative fines for over $16 million it imposed on the project.
December 31, 2014 No plans for Gold Ridge mine tailings dam risking overflow Authorities have yet to take action over what the company has qualified as a potential mine disaster that may cost lives and have serious environmental costs.
December 31, 2014 Worse over for iron ore — Morgan Stanley Iron ore capped the biggest annual decline in at least five years as surging supplies from the world’s biggest producers outstrip demand growth in China, with the raw material dropping…
December 31, 2014 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part I) There currently are several practical and legal reasons for companies to have a CSR strategy in place, says expert in the field Elizabeth Adey, in this interview with MINING.com.
Lilac signs 10-year deal with Traxys to supply lithium from Utah project Traxys will buy 50,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium carbonate over the period, representing 100% of the project's Phase 1 output. January 12, 2026 | 10:51 am
