September 24, 2012 Record surge of mining claims in western Canada An exceptional number of mineral claims have been filed in British Columbia, Canada, over the last three years and more than 11,000 were filed in the first seven months of…
September 24, 2012 Norsk Hydro sells aluminum remelt plant in Taiwan Norwegian Norsk Hydro, one of the world's top aluminum producers, is selling its aluminum remelt plant in Taiwan to Ting Sin Metal Co. Ltd for an unrevealed amount, the company…
September 24, 2012 Petra Diamonds expects 30% production surge next year Africa-focused diamond miner Petra Diamonds (LSX:PDL) expects production for the year ending June 2013 to rise by around 30%.
September 24, 2012 Silver set for sustained upleg following 30% gain since July Analysts argue that silver is set for a sustained rise following a 30% surge since July.
September 24, 2012 ‘Culture of cover-ups’ leads to Australia’s most lethal mines A "culture of cover-ups" has led to a fatality rate for mines in mineral-rich Western Australia which is three times greater than that of any other Australian state.
September 24, 2012 Chinese reforms anticipate sustained decline in coal prices Slated reforms to China's pricing system for the carbon fossil fuel indicate that the country's leading decision-makers anticipate a sustained decline in global spot prices.
September 24, 2012 Sandfire defies wave of project setbacks to launch copper mine on schedule Western Australia's Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) is on the verge of bringing its DeGrussa copper mine on line in accordance with its original schedule and budget targets.
September 24, 2012 Street brawls break out in Guinean alumina town The Guinean town of Fria has seen street brawls break out during the weekend over the alleged theft of diesel from an alumina refinery by black market fuel merchants.
September 23, 2012 How the UK central bank staff pension fund gained from QE Inspired trading or insider trading? An exposé of how the Bank of England's quantitative easing boosted its own staff retirement fund.
September 23, 2012 Uralkali settles US antitrust suit with pocket money, passes buck to Potash Corp et al The class-action dates back to 2008 and accuses seven companies of engaging in a global conspiracy to raise the price of potash.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am