May 7, 2013 New mining technology could increase profits Trends editor Richard Karn says the need for low-cost production may prove to be the new basis for invention.
May 6, 2013 Rio upping Pilbara iron ore output another 70m tonnes World number two miner to approve $5bn to bring annual capacity to 360m tonnes.
May 6, 2013 Australia mining tax revenue downgraded over $1bn Declining mining tax revenue adds to Australia's budget problems.
May 3, 2013 Freeport’s Indonesian miners end strike, Aussies told to avoid travelling there Workers at Freeport’s Grasberg mine ended strike, but Australian government tell citizen to avoid travelling to the area where the mine is located.
May 3, 2013 Glencore Xstrata up on first day of trading after merger The newly combined company’s stock price rose over 4%
May 2, 2013 Mine water dragons: Challenges and solutions Plus the latest assessment on Bristol Bay and Pebble Mine by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
May 1, 2013 Collapse of equipment makers adds fresh evidence the mining boom is over Analyst warns that major mining companies’ current focus on returns will reduce supply growth and lead to higher commodity prices.
May 1, 2013 VIDEO: Huge gold demand underlies marketplace Veracity of consumers' appetite for the yellow metal caught many dealers by surprise.
April 30, 2013 Australia’s Argyle diamond mine opens underground operations Mine life will be extended until 2020 at minimum.
April 30, 2013 Rio Tinto considers selling its diamond mines The company's gemstone mines are estimated to be worth $2.2 billion.
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