February 19, 2016 New technology, automation to help miners survive commodity prices rout When the worst collapse of commodity prices in nearly two decades finally ends, mining companies left standing probably will have more robots on their side.
February 19, 2016 Foreign firms’ future in Myanmar mining hangs on details A new legal amendment has the potential to fundamentally alter the economics of mining in Myanmar and draw a new round of foreign companies to the country.
February 19, 2016 Cases of malaria on the rise in Colombia’s mining regions, study shows Cases of the mosquito-borne disease in Colombia have been skyrocketing, but only in areas where mining activities have increased, a new study shows.
February 19, 2016 Decline of coal demand is ‘irreversible’ Goldman Sachs report is the latest in a long line of grim warnings, all of which point to a future of shuttered power plants, mine closures, and bankruptcies.
February 19, 2016 Australia’s Orica re-launches Minova The new stand-alone business unit will focus on ground support products.
February 18, 2016 Innovation Metals Corp. Announces Successful Testing of Proprietary Low-Cost Rapid Solvent Extraction Process TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Innovation Metals Corp. (“IMC” or “the Company”) is pleased to report on the successful testing of its […]
February 18, 2016 Finning to cut up to 500 extra jobs this year, chairman steps down The layoffs are on top of the 1,900 positions Finning decided to axe last year.
February 18, 2016 Vale keeps feeding iron ore glut, but misses estimate The surprise quarterly output decline offers some relief from a global glut of the steel-making ingredient that’s killing smaller competitors.
February 18, 2016 South32 in talks with Anglo American to buy manganese unit The spin-out from BHP Billiton says it is willing to take on the manganese ore venture if the price is right.
February 17, 2016 Gold price recovery helps Barrick declare dividend The miner is set to report fourth-quarter results after markets close on Wednesday.
Trump asks for talks with US partners to adjust imports of processed critical minerals US President Donald Trump has determined it is necessary to negotiate with trading partners. January 14, 2026 | 02:39 pm
