September 16, 2013 Former Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese joins rival Vedanta The news comes only nine months after Albanese was removed as CEO of the second-biggest miner and left the group with a $14billion charge.
September 15, 2013 Top scientists overstate global warming: leaked UN report "It is not a bible, it is a scientific review, an assessment of the literature."
September 14, 2013 Queensland wants to take uranium mining applications next year Last uranium mine in the Australian state closed more than three decades ago.
September 14, 2013 VIDEO: Rio Tinto’s robot army Rio Tinto will mine three iron ore deposits using self-driving trucks and launch autonomous trains and drills in 2014.
September 14, 2013 Corruption charges laid against Brockman Mining CEO Charges not related to Brockman position.
September 13, 2013 Australian coal miners walk off the job after late wages payment “It’s not the first time it’s happened and the boys have had enough."
September 12, 2013 CHARTS: Australia, Canada met coal outlook OK. US not so much 50% of US met coal exporters lose money at today's prices.
September 12, 2013 Iron ore-rich Pilbara was once a separate continent: study The Pilbara and Yilgarn Cratons regions were once a small continent, about the size of Japan.
September 12, 2013 Aussie billionaire Rinehart loses battle for massive iron ore deposit The decision means that Rio Tinto and partner Wright Prospecting can start developing the vast iron ore deposit.
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.
Chile’s Mantoverde makes workers new offer as strike continues The offer includes paying out the equivalent of $17,400 per worker, the company said. January 28, 2026 | 12:12 pm