June 5, 2014 Weatherford Oil Tools selects Metso’s valve technology for an oil field project in the Middle East Metso's delivery for this project will include over 100 Neles® globe control valves, emergency shutdown valves, on-off ball valves, and Mapag® butterfly valves. Most of the control valves will be…
June 5, 2014 Newmont halts all operations in Indonesia, declares force majeure The company is putting about 80% of its Batu Hijau mine employees on leave at reduced pay from Friday.
June 5, 2014 Fresh name bidding to take over 117-year old silver fix London-based fund manager ETF Securities has thrown its hat in the ring to run the spot pricing mechanism for the globe's physical silver trade.
June 5, 2014 Bolivia passes mining law that bans partnerships with multinationals The law, the first major overhaul of the country’s mining sector since 1997, denies cooperatives the right to partner with private companies, whether domestic or foreign.
June 5, 2014 China’s Rare Earth Toxic Time Bomb to Spur Mining Boom The toxic time bomb set by China’s rare earths mining boom is set to boost the prospects for some of the $12 billion of projects being developed outside the world’s…
June 5, 2014 AcmeLabs® Contributes Funds to Support the Mineral Deposit Research Unit’s Exploration Geochemistry Initiative New initiative aimed at increasing the amount and quality of research and training in the discipline of mineral exploration geochemistry.
June 5, 2014 BT helps connect The De Beers Group BT’s global network will help the world’s leading diamond company connect generations of people with the Earth's natural treasures
June 5, 2014 Miners profits sank 72% over past year, lowest level in a decade Global net profits have dropped to $20 billion in the last year, with gold, coal and diversified miners being the worst affected.
June 5, 2014 The platinum supply shock Even investors who typically eschew precious metals have been hard-pressed to ignore the platinum industry this year.
June 5, 2014 Joy Global profit drops on weak mining equipment demand The firmj's bookings, an indication of future sales, fell by 7.2% to $1.05 billion from $1.13 billion in the same period of 2013.
White Gold to create critical minerals-focused explorer in Yukon Territory The spin-out will hold six properties that host several large-scale targets prospective for copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony, zinc and bismuth. February 11, 2026 | 09:53 am