May 3, 2016 Cornwall tin: Revival of the fittest Tin mining in the UK appears to be seeing something of a revival.
May 3, 2016 Glencore mulling sale of gold mine in Kazakhstan The company could rise $2 billion for offloading Vasilkovskoye, its largest gold mine.
May 3, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: The riskiest places to live Risk, from a mathematical perspective, is the probability of an event multiplied by its potential impact.
May 3, 2016 Caterpillar’s new ‘smart iron age’ machines go way beyond automation The new line of “smart” equipment will be able to communicate, instantly, how it's performing, and what might need fixing soon.
May 3, 2016 Iron ore price plummets as Chinese stockpiles rise The drop comes as stockpiles in China, the world’s biggest buyer, climbed 1.2% to 98.5 million tons last week.
May 3, 2016 Unit of Eastern Europe’s largest private coal miner files for insolvency NWR’s division, the Czech Republic-based coal company OKD, tried for months to work out a rescue plan for the company, which included a total restructuring or a takeover.
May 3, 2016 This is the biggest violet diamond Rio Tinto has ever found The rare 2.83-carat violet diamond, named The Argyle Violet, is the largest of its kind ever found at the miner's remote operation in Western Australia.
May 3, 2016 Teck Resources goes from dud to darling as coal makes a comeback The company's shares have almost tripled this year, making it the best-performing global miner amid the rebound in commodity prices and a projected fivefold improvement in earnings.
May 2, 2016 IISD Welcomes Greg Radford as Director of Secretariat for Sustainable Mining Initiative The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is pleased to welcome Greg Radford as Director of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF).
May 2, 2016 Wildfire forces state of emergency, evacuation in Fort McMurray The blazes are not located near any major oil sands operations.
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am
