April 10, 2014 Copper, iron ore imports defy China weakness China's iron ore imports jump 21% to 74 million tonnes while copper imports surge 31%.
April 9, 2014 Signs of Chinese import surge lifts iron ore price to 6-week high Iron ore is honing in on the $120 a tonne-level, long considered an industry price floor.
April 9, 2014 Moly Mines plunges as suspension from ASX trading looms The stock fell almost 26% in Sydney after the company announced it expects be suspended from trading later this month.
April 8, 2014 Iron ore price tracks higher as Chinese finance deals unravel Iron ore is up 12% from lows sparked by panicked selling from Chinese traders and mills using stockpiles for trade credit.
April 8, 2014 BHP wants to build world’s largest underground coal mine But it is planning to do so at the fertile Liverpool Plains, an extensive agricultural area, which is predictably raising opposition from locals.
April 8, 2014 BHP’s Illawarra Coal cuts 36 jobs About 36 contractor and head office positions on the line.
April 7, 2014 PICTURE OF THE DAY: Mining coal that is on fire Mining Mayhem posted photos of Blair Athol, a coal mine located in Queensland, that is combusting while it gets excavated. Photos are […]
April 7, 2014 Rio Tinto walks away from massive Pebble copper-gold project Rio becomes the second large diversified miner, after Anglo American, to back out of the project in less than seven months.
April 7, 2014 Rio Tinto to propose new plan after losing court battle over mine expansion While Rio plans to submit a revised plan to keep its Warkworth mine viable, opponents vow to fight any new proposal.
April 2, 2014 BHP bullish on coal demand, but says prices to remain weak The mining giant believes demand for coal to keep growing over the next 20 years, driven mainly by China and India.
Chinese buyers and sellers expect gold rush to continue despite record prices Business in January this year was his best ever in around 20 years in the trade, the executive manager of gold trader Swiss Investors Corp. said. January 27, 2026 | 07:32 am