November 22, 2013

Stonewall Resources to sell its Stonewall Mining interest to Shandong Qixing

US$124.39 million.

November 21, 2013

Richard Karn: Three Australian miners positioned for success

Sometimes the worst of times brings out the best in people. Such is the case in Australia's mining sector.

November 21, 2013

BHP’s potash priority

Potash is to become the 'fifth pillar' of BHP business.

November 21, 2013

Green activist fights for BHP board seat against management’s will

"I think some wider perspectives are needed and I think I can provide that."

November 19, 2013

BHP opens new global head office

World's number one miner's new Melbourne headquarters are just a few blocks away from the original 1885 premises.

November 19, 2013

Rio Tinto making last job cuts of the year

Mining giant showed the door to an unconfirmed number of contractors at its Argyle diamond mine and is planning job cuts at its coal operations.

November 15, 2013

Rio Tinto’s Simandou project to cost over $18 billion

Chinese giant Chalco, in the process of is selling its stake in the project to parent Chinalco, said it will get a bit over $2bn for the transaction.

November 14, 2013

Lawmakers stall vote on bill that will open door to US largest copper mine

Resolution Copper mine —a 55%-45% joint venture between Rio Tinto and BHP— is expected to create 3,700 direct and indirect jobs and bring over $61 billion in economic benefits to…

November 14, 2013

Improved physical demand in 2013: Thomson Reuters Silver Market Review

The Review forecasts fabrication demand across all sectors (except photography) will grow in 2013.

November 13, 2013

Rio Tinto battles to keep Warkworth coal mine open

"We are already at the point where production will drop by around a million tonnes next year regardless of any actions that can be taken now,” said the company.