June 3, 2014 Rio: $80 iron ore price means ‘a lot’ of miners will disappear CEO Sam Walsh: "We are the lowest-cost producer in the world with costs of $20 per tonne; I think we’ll be OK."
June 3, 2014 Kimberley Diamonds restarts Botswana Lerala mine The Australian miner said it plans to spend $15 million to restart the operation, with work is expected to begin in the first half of 2015.
June 2, 2014 Iron ore price breaks fall After unnerving 7% slide last week, iron ore managed to eke out a small price gain Monday.
May 29, 2014 Global Energy Drive Will Ensure Copper Demand Not Likely To Let Up Any Time Soon: Cobre Montana There will be no let-up in global demand for copper for a very long time as the cycle will be driven by the ongoing expansion of conventional and non-conventional power…
May 29, 2014 Major new coal projects unlikely to be profitable: Goldman Sachs The bank analysts say the window for profitable investment in new thermal coal mining and infrastructure capacity “has closed.”
May 28, 2014 Iron ore price hits fresh lows as Beijing warns of supply flood Shares in producers fall after China's powerful central planning agency says country's "high steel demand period has passed" and inventories will stay high.
May 28, 2014 Rio Tinto to axe hundreds of jobs at Oyu Tolgoi mine Amid the miner's efforts to reduce costs at its gigantic copper and gold operation in Mongolia.
May 28, 2014 Australia not adventurous enough in commitment to ‘essential hunting ground’ of Latin America The region produces 45% of the world’s copper, 50% of its silver, 26% of its molybdenum, and equally high percentages of zinc, gold and iron ore.
May 28, 2014 Mining investment in Australia falls again as boom fades Spending committed by mining and energy companies to start or expand projects fell 14.6% to US$212bn at the end of April from $248bn a year earlier. That is a $36…
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
