March 31, 2015 Iron ore price enters free fall 3.6% plunge to just above $50 a tonne on Tuesday brings year to date losses to 28%.
March 31, 2015 Tantalus Rare Earths AG: Board approves capital increase to finance pilot production at Tantalus rare earths project in Madagascar The Management and Supervisory Boards of Tantalus Rare Earths AG have approved a capital increase against cash contribution with shareholders’ subscription rights.
March 31, 2015 SEC tells Oxfam revision of Dodd-Frank rule on mining payments ‘not possible’ yet The SEC said a rule requiring energy and mining companies to disclose payments to governments for the extraction of natural resources won't come until —at least— spring 2016.
March 31, 2015 IMF in favour of Zambia mining tax changes But the fund warned that only further tightening of fiscal and monetary polices would contain the country's large deficits.
March 31, 2015 South Africa wants to settle mines’ black ownership in court The main point of contention is the fact that mining companies believe that once they reached a 26% black ownership, they effectively complied, no matter where the percentage is at…
March 30, 2015 Canpotex finalizes pricing deal with China While it did not release price terms, it is believed the group will be selling its crop nutrient for US$315 per a tonne,
March 30, 2015 De Beers making it harder for diamond dealers to join supply chain The move seeks to direct gems to the most financially sound purchasers and make the business more transparent.
March 30, 2015 Peregrine Diamonds acquires Botswana-based explorer The deal gives Peregrine access to eight prospecting licences in the African country.
March 30, 2015 Randgold considers acquisitions amid gold mining industry crunch CEO Mark Bristow said the current squeeze on the gold sector has created growth opportunities.
March 30, 2015 Coal industry’s decade-long drop in productivity hits reverse U.S. miners have stabilized or even increased productivity at both surface and underground coal operations in the past two years, a study released Monday shows.
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