May 27, 2013 Tensions in New South Wales mining: locals sacked, fly-in foreign workers retained "These people just flit into the town and flit back out."
May 27, 2013 Gas ‘golden age’ at risk due to rising costs, coal comeback: IEA Agency foresees a very harsh competition between coal and gas.
May 25, 2013 The commodities supercycle is ‘not dead, just resting’ Delaying big new mining projects is a "self-serving" strategy: supply shortages will eventually drive prices back up.
May 24, 2013 Aussie coal workers walked off the job More than 200 workers at Australia's Newcastle port, the largest thermal coal export facility in the world, walked off the job this morning.
May 24, 2013 Vedanta raises $1.7bn, India’s largest ever offshore bond sale This is a landmark transaction for Vedanta, which is joining domestic peers in catching the flood of US dollars being unleashed by central banks.
May 22, 2013 Mining billionaire Clive Palmer wins royalties dispute over Chinese firm "It is a significant victory for Mineralogy and an important vindication of the rule of Australian law."
May 22, 2013 Six reasons why gold stocks will begin a huge rally It’s been a tough road for precious metals but the path ahead has strong potential.
May 22, 2013 Chile is the world’s 3rd largest copper mining investment destination Only behind behind Canada and Australia.
May 22, 2013 Aussie unions up in arms over BHP’s 100% FIFO policy BHP’s decision to use a 100% fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workforce at its Australian Bowen Basin coal mines, instead of hiring from the local community, is generating fierce opposition in Central…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am