March 11, 2015 Dire Chinese steel outlook drops iron ore price to 7-year low Down 1.4% Wednesday to lowest since 2007 on Chinese forecast of peak steel production and contraction.
March 11, 2015 Glencore in huge Russian oil deal Debt for equity swap deal for 49% of top ten Russian oil producer could be worth as much as $3 billion.
March 11, 2015 Video: What’s next for 2015’s most promising discovery Arguably the most exciting gold discovery of 2015 belongs to London listed Mariana Resources at the Hot Maden project in Eastern Turkey.
March 10, 2015 Antofagasta to appeal order to knock down Los Pelambres mine dam The ruling claims the dam has diverted the course of a local estuary, causing water shortages at a time of drought.
March 10, 2015 ‘Stop complaining about a supply glut and take charge’ — BHP, Rio to small iron ore miners The world's two largest mining companies believe China's hunger for iron ore isn't about to fade, even as the price is touching new lows.
March 10, 2015 This is what the world’s largest underground mine looks like MINING.com visited Chile’s El Teniente mine, the world's largest underground copper operation and the sixth biggest copper mine by reserve size.
March 10, 2015 Turkey coal mine disaster trial to begin in April Dozens of suspects arrested after the mine disaster that shook Turkey last year will stand trial beginning next month.
March 9, 2015 Lucky Aussie prospector finds massive 2kg gold nugget He has named it the "fair dinkum nugget" because when people feel its weight they say "fair dinkum this is huge.”
March 9, 2015 Rio Tinto to axe hundreds of jobs as part of drastic restructuring The company recently announced its intention to merge the copper and coal divisions, reducing Rio's businesses to just four main groups.
March 9, 2015 Chile launches national program to boost mining industry productivity One of the goals is to support the creation of 250 local mining suppliers and have the sector exporting $10bn in knowledge-intensive solutions by 2035.
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