March 12, 2013 Another environmental disaster hits China: thousands of dead pigs found in Shanghai river Chinese authorities say city's water still safe to drink.
March 12, 2013 Iron ore fall strikes projects, miners and frightens investors The steelmaking commodity hit a 2½-month low Monday as Chinese steelmakers resist restocking frightened by weakening economic data.
March 12, 2013 U3O8 Corp. consolidates position as South America’s leading uranium exploration company by acquiring Calypso Uranium Corp. U3O8 Corp. (TSX: UWE; OTCQX: UWEFF), a Canadian-based company focused on exploration and resource expansion of uranium and associated commodities in South America, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire…
March 12, 2013 BHP imminent asset sales could raise $25 billion The mining giant is rushing to sell at least 10 non-core assets to reduce debt and simplify its operations.
March 12, 2013 Moscow seizes 26,000 diamonds from airport passenger Man fails to declare gems worth about $162,000 at customs.
March 12, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: Market Intelligence March 2013 A big picture snapshot of market signals, commodity trends and economic indicators.
March 11, 2013 Asteroid mining to dominate the industry: experts Geologists believe that asteroids hold iron ore, nickel and precious metals at much higher concentrations than those found on Earth.
March 11, 2013 Ritchie Bros. sells more than CA$57 million of equipment in first Edmonton, AB auction of 2013 More than 3,500 heavy equipment items and trucks - including large selection of mining equipment - sold to the highest bidders at two-day unreserved public auction
March 11, 2013 Eldorado stands up for its gold project in Greece Eldorado's vice-president, Nancy Woo, says opponents’ concerns are unfounded, as the gold mine will follow all the essential European Union and Greek environmental rules.
March 11, 2013 FUN BREAK: Solid gold LEGO brick sold for $15,000 The 14K gold block was once used by LEGO to reward employees that had been with the company for over 25 years.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am
