September 26, 2012 Xstrata closes nickel mine in Australia Diversified miner Xstrata (LON:XTA) announced Wednesday it is suspending operations at its Cosmos nickel mine in Western Australia, as nickel prices have plummeted dramatically.
September 26, 2012 South African strikes far from over: AngloGold Ashanti closed AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) was hit by the mining unrest spreading through South Africa again Tuesday night, as strikers halted all of its operations in the country, which account for 32%…
September 26, 2012 Tightened credit puts pressure on Chinese coal importers and global spot prices Cuts by banks in China to lending to coal traders is set to place further pressure on global prices for the carbon fossil fuel.
September 26, 2012 Fortescue inks $1.4 billion deal with Leighton to boost iron ore output Australian iron ore stalwart Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) has signed an AUD$1.4 billion deal with Leighton Contractors which is set to raise output to 115 million tonnes by early 2013.
September 26, 2012 Has JP Morgan placed a massive bet on physical gold and silver? A bullion insider claims JP Morgan is accumulating huge volumes of physical gold and silver despite short positions against the precious metals on paper.
September 26, 2012 Infrastructure upgrades the key to unlocking Yilgarn’s iron ore potential Preliminary studies by the Yilgarn Iron Producers Association (YIPA) assert that modest improvements to infrastructure could unleash the iron ore potential of the mineral-rich region of Western Australia.
September 26, 2012 GE Mining Unveils Invertex Electric Drive Systems for Underground Mining Vehicles at MINExpo International 2012 ...new technology represents GE Mining’s commitment to making underground mining safer and more cost-efficient
September 26, 2012 Tinkler’s debt woes could do harm to Whitehaven shares The financial and legal difficulties of Nathan Tinkler could damage Whitehaven shares (ASX:WHC) due to expectations that the Australian mining magnate will dump his holdings in the fledgling coal miner.
September 25, 2012 Goldquest plunges 33% on disappointing drill results Vancouver's Goldquest Mining (TSX.V:GQC) has dived 33% on heavy trading following the release of fresh drill results which fell below expectations.
September 25, 2012 Air Burners, Inc. Teams with Canada Powerhouse for Exclusive Representation to Expand Sales for Wood Waste Burners in Emerging Markets of Western Canada, NWT and Yukon The air curtain burner systems reduce woody debris generated in the forestry, agriculture, mining, oil exploration, disaster recovery and construction industry to a small amount of useful wood ash.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am