November 20, 2012 MMG submits proposal for Canadian Arctic zinc-copper mine China-backed metals producer Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) might be the new kid on the Canadian Arctic block, but it is already moving ahead with its plans to build mines…
November 20, 2012 Xstrata’s ‘Big Mick’: no stay-on bonus brings ‘unnecessary risks’ Xstrata shareholders rejected the $220 million retention bonus plan by a resounding 78.4%.
November 20, 2012 India’s exports of polished diamonds dive Net polished exports plunge as net rough imports surge
November 20, 2012 China to slash taxes for domestic iron ore miners Authorities consider current total tax rate of 25% to be excessive
November 20, 2012 Palmer in legal stoush with Chinese partners over Pilbara ore rights CITIC Pacific lodges appeals with WA's Supreme Court to block Mineralogy's lease termination
November 19, 2012 China’s uranium deposits imperiled by coal mines Uranium-contaminated coal already a problem in Chinese north-west
November 16, 2012 Increased iron ore demand from china in the fourth quarter to help ease shipping industry’s oversupply Shipping stocks have struggled as oversupply and global economic uncertainties have continued to plague the industry.
November 15, 2012 Coal ship captain slapped with $25,000 fine for coral reef oil spill Second-in-charge sentenced to three months in prison
November 14, 2012 New study paints bleak picture for emerging iron ore producers The Big Three's share of the seaborne trade has fallen back to 57%, but the trend will reverse as capital dries up for emerging producers.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am