March 2, 2015 Poor market conditions put major chill on global exploration Global exploration spending dropped 26% in last year, compared with 2013, as several juniors threw in the towel and producing miners slammed the brakes on capital and exploration expenditure.
March 2, 2015 Alrosa sells bank, to focus exclusively on diamond mining The miner owned an 84.66% stake in LLC MAK-Bank.
March 2, 2015 Chinese rate cut lifts iron ore price 25-point base rate cut from People's Bank of China.
February 27, 2015 VIDEO: CAT lights up lantern festival in remote Chinese village The equipment maker brings the Lanter Festival to a remote Chinese village.
February 27, 2015 Glencore slashes Australian coal production The cuts include scaling back some operations and deferring projects. Further job cuts to follow.
February 26, 2015 Here’s why the copper price is rallying Beijing preps New Year's gift and new report points to another 20% rise from here.
February 26, 2015 Vale’s shares dive as miner posts quarterly loss triggered by iron ore weakness The world’s No. 1 iron ore producer by volume posted a second consecutive quarterly loss.
February 26, 2015 Mining shares push European stocks to new multi-year highs European shares rose on Thursday as a rally in metals prices pushed basic resources stocks higher.
February 26, 2015 Apple buying a third of world’s gold to meet demand for iWatch Interest in the high-end model, featuring 18-karat gold casing, is picking up.
February 26, 2015 Reopening of controversial Spanish copper mine sparks heated debate The contract has been awarded to a consortium headed by Grupo Mexico, the same company responsible of a major toxic spill in Sonora last year.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm