January 16, 2015 Lust for gold eating up the world’s last rainforests: study Artisanal and illegal gold mining is fast extending its destructive reach into some of the world’s most untouched landscapes.
January 15, 2015 Allana Partner ICL launches “Potash for Growth” program in Ethiopia Initiative intends to unlock the potential of agriculture in Ethiopia by promoting balanced fertilization among local farmers.
January 15, 2015 Swiss shocker lights fire under gold price Swiss central bank currency move sends shockwaves through financial markets and gold price to a more than 4-month high in heavy volume.
January 15, 2015 European coal extends losses as lower mining costs prolong glut European thermal coal for delivery next year extended losses as plummeting oil prices reduced mining costs and an oversupply of the mineral in the seaborne market was forecast to treble.
January 15, 2015 These are the top 10 global mining trends for 2015 Price volatility, geopolitical turmoil, rising costs, declining grades and a general lack of financing will make of 2015 another challenging year for the sector.
January 15, 2015 Shanghai gold deals get a boost as WGC sets bullion free trade zone The World Gold Council (WGC) and the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) have signed memorandum of understanding on a comprehensive strategic gold cooperation agreement.
January 15, 2015 Adani’s $15bn coal mine in Australia facing fresh legal challenges An environmental group is attempting to radically change the way mining projects are assessed with a court case involving Adani's controversial coal mining complex in Queensland.
January 15, 2015 Top 10 copper mines plunge $134 billion in value Over just two days the copper price rout has slashed $134 billion off the value of the reserves of the world's largest producers.
January 14, 2015 2015 Benchmark Report positions Australia as an ideal investment destination The 2015 Benchmark Report was launched by the Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Robb this week.
January 14, 2015 Freeport, Glencore lead stocks bloodbath driven by copper collapse Copper tumbled Wednesday to fresh six-year lows, dipping below $5,500 a tonne. Stocks in miners of the industrial metal are getting hammered.
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