October 7, 2016 Futures markets point to ‘overcooked’ coking coal price CHARTS: Panic buying from Europe and India said to be behind met coal surge.
October 6, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: The facts and figures that make space mining real While many still see space mining as science fiction, global recruitment expert Fircroft has compiled data that proves it feasible.
October 6, 2016 Ex-Massey Energy CEO Blankenship claims being a ‘political prisoner’ Move comes three weeks before a federal appeals court hears Don Blankenship’s challenge of his criminal conviction.
October 6, 2016 Bacanora completes drilling at its lithium project in Mexico The company's stock has fared better than many competitors in the last two years, boosted by the resilience of the lithium price, which has tripled since 2000 regardless of the…
October 6, 2016 Opposition to coal mine in India escalates after four killed in protest Incident highlights operational and reputational risks faced by companies operating in the extractive sector in underdeveloped parts of central and eastern India, says expert.
October 5, 2016 CHART: Despite unnerving gold price fall, mining rally’s intact While met coal is clearly the star performer, thermal coal is probably the biggest upset – seaborne prices have jumped 65% in 2016 to above $80 a tonne.
October 5, 2016 Chile’s Codelco delays $2.25 billion in investments on copper prices slump Phase two of its Radomiro Tomic sulphide project and a new level at El Teniente, are the most affected projects.
October 5, 2016 Kinross Gold inks labour deal that ends dispute at Mauritania mine The company had halted production in June following a government inspection that led to a row over work permits, but work resumed in August.
October 5, 2016 Stellar posts upbeat economic assessment for Sierra Leone’s second largest diamond project The company said its proposed Tongo-Tonguma mine economic evaluation demonstrates robust financial returns for a modest capital requirement.
October 5, 2016 World’s No. 1 miner BHP Billiton put its money on oil and gas The company believes the market is set to move back into balance in 2017, with demand to exceed global supply.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
