September 12, 2013 The 5 biggest Australian mining services project cancellations Chinese slowdown, weak commodity prices, rising costs, politics and poor business confidence sent these five monster mining services projects to the shelf.
September 11, 2013 Gold’s headed for $1500, consumer demand to falter: Thompson Reuters gold survey But it will settle at an average of $1,350 over the 2014 calendar year.
September 11, 2013 Glencore freezing $6bn project may be just the start as thermal coal price drops near 3-year low Funding for coal plants drying up as thermal falls below $80 a tonne for the first time since October 2009.
September 11, 2013 More bullish signs for iron ore as shipping rates continue to climb Chinese investment in railroads, buildings and other infrastructure will rise 20% this year, requiring 200 million tonnes of iron ore.
September 11, 2013 Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi new CEO set to end mine’s disputes During the board meeting scheduled for this week, Kinnell is likely push for an end of some of the several points of dispute over Oyu Tolgoi.
September 11, 2013 BHP quietly increasing its North American presence US shale gas and Canadian potash.
September 10, 2013 Prisoners mine for potash in Australian desert Northern Territory government finds innovative way of getting prisoners to save money, pay for jail costs.
September 10, 2013 Gamechanger: Chinese Valemax ban could be relaxed soon With iron ore freight rates soaring, lifting the ban on Vale's mega-carriers could be a game changer.
September 10, 2013 Glencore Xstrata to list in S.Africa, ignores country’s issues Unlike his peers, the company’s chief executive Ivan Glasenberg, is not afraid of betting on Africa’s largest economy.
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