September 7, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: A forecast of when the world’s resources will run out Here is one interpretation of how much is left on Earth.
September 5, 2014 Australia signs uranium export deal with India The country lifted a long-standing ban on selling uranium to energy-starved India in 2012 and both have been negotiating a nuclear safeguards agreement since then.
September 4, 2014 Iron ore price hits unwelcome 5-year-low After flirting with a five-year low for about a month, the iron ore price fell to the lowest price since October 2009.
September 3, 2014 Australia kills unpopular mining tax The decision is considered a key political victory for Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
September 3, 2014 Rare earth, other mining projects pile up in northern Europe Vast stretches of northern Europe’s wilderness will soon host more mining companies going ahead with several projects in the area.
September 2, 2014 China’s antitrust crackdown threatens BHP demerger Following a meeting with BHP’s China boss, Beijing issued a statement saying it believed that “BHP and other iron ore suppliers should avoid abusing dominant market positions."
September 1, 2014 Rinehart’s Roy Hill starts owner-operator mining When Australia's richest person launched the ambitious $10 billion, 55m tonnes a year project iron ore was trading at more than $130 a tonne.
September 1, 2014 Burnt fingers in Guadalcanal gold mine battle With bondholders facing possibility of default, Australia's St Barbara needs a quick "win-win" exit from its Solomon Islands gold mine taken over by illegal miners.
August 28, 2014 Western Australia puts around $2bn in state-owned assets on chopping block The iron ore-rich state is the latest of Australia's debt-laden regional governments to announce a selloff of state-owned infrastructure.
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