February 10, 2014

Papua New Guinea’s Ok Tedi copper, gold mine handed over to locals

The forced transfer of US$5.5 million in assets comes after the PNG Government's took over the mine in 2013 and nationalized it.

February 10, 2014

Australian mining tycoon tries, and fails, to keep mining companies off his land

A Western Australian court has shut down Forrest's bid to stop a company from sand mining on his family's cattle station.

February 9, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: Steel: The backbone of world industry

Since the beginning of the industrial age, steel has been an essential raw material.

February 9, 2014

Environmental groups oppose Rio Tinto’s massive Indian diamond mine

Groups say the mine would lead to 'large scale' destruction of forested areas.

February 9, 2014

VIDEO: Prospecting in space is just a few short years away, according to Planetary Resources

Planetary Resources' Chief Engineer Chris Lewicki spoke with MINING.com about his company's plans to mine in space.

February 7, 2014

Paladin Energy suspends production at Malawi uranium mine

Says the Kayelekera mine is unprofitable at current uranium prices.

February 7, 2014

BHP slashes more Australian coal jobs

The company said the move isn't an indication that the mine will close.

February 6, 2014

New Gold reports lowest costs in its history, investors not impressed

Gold reserves per share increased by 127%.

February 6, 2014

Dispute over Australia iron ore heats up

Mining tycoon Clive Palmer said China-owned conglomerate CITIC Pacific has "raped and disrespected" Australians.

February 5, 2014

BHP Billiton could put as much as $1bn into Trinidad and Tobago deep water exploration

The company hadn't paid much attention to deep water plays in the country until recently when fiscal terms became more favorable.