August 19, 2014 Aussie mining tycoon Palmer’s aversion to China just went a bit too far Clive Palmer has come under fire for labelling the Chinese government “mongrels” and “bastards” on national television.
August 18, 2014 Palladium skyrockets on Russia tensions, hits 13-year high It hit $900 a troy ounce for the first time since 2001.
August 18, 2014 China should take cues from rare-earth ruling Time for all parties to reconsider industry policies.
August 18, 2014 Demerged BHP may not hold on to coal assets for long: analysts The division contributed just $746 million of the $21.12 billion earnings BHP reported for the 2013 financial year.
August 18, 2014 Chinese coal burning set to decline first time in 14 years China burns almost as much coal as the rest of the world combined, but new data show year to date declines in output and sales.
August 17, 2014 High expectations for the mother of all lodes in Afghanistan $908 billion of mineral wealth.
August 16, 2014 Three Gorges Dam described in superlatives Comprehending China's massive infrastructure build.
August 15, 2014 Chinese rare earth alliance sues Hitachi Metals over patents Hitachi holds over 600 neodymium iron boron magnet patents, but has authorized only eight Chinese companies to use them in a total of 149 patents.
August 15, 2014 This pink diamond may become one of the most valuable gems ever sold The diamond is expected to fetch between $12.8 million and $15.4 million at auction on October 7.
August 15, 2014 America’s first oil sands producer and other natural resources surprises: Peter Epstein Who stands to capture the graphite market?
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