February 16, 2016 Indonesia to ease mineral export ban from 2017 The measure is part of a wider revision of the 2009 mining law that led to Indonesia's export edicts and other regulations.
February 16, 2016 These are the assets Anglo American is kicking to the curb The miner is completely exiting coal and selling several assets, to focus only on copper, diamonds and platinum.
February 14, 2016 Ancient Greek silver mine unearthed Archeologists working in Thorikos, Greece, have found a pristine silver mine that has lain untouched for over 5,000 years.
February 12, 2016 Argentina’s new government scraps mining taxes President Mauricio Macri has revoked a 5% tax imposed by the previous administration on mining companies.
February 12, 2016 Potash prices to fall even further — Mosaic It expects to sell the key crop nutrient for $200-230 a tonne in the current quarter, compared to an average price of $254 a tonne in the previous three-month period.
February 11, 2016 Glencore to sell gold and silver to Franco-Nevada in $500 million deal Only a day after announcing the deal, Franco-Nevada increased the size of the financing by 45%, citing “strong demand.”
February 11, 2016 TransCanada posts $2.5bn loss in Q4 on Keystone XL charge The net loss also included a number of other smaller items, partially offset by an increase in revenue to $2.85 billion from $2.62 billion.
February 11, 2016 This is the 122-carat diamond Alrosa just found at its Jubilee pipe The massive rock worth about $1.5 million.
February 11, 2016 Teck Resources logs $536M loss in Q4 on depressed commodities, asset charge The loss includes a Cdn$598 million impairment charge on its Fort Hills oil sands project in Alberta.
February 11, 2016 Rio Tinto swings to loss, blames metal prices slump The world’s second biggest mining company has scrapped its dividend policy as a result.
EU mulls ban on Russian copper, platinum in new sanctions If adopted, the new restrictions would mainly target Norilsk Nickel, Russia’s largest mining company. February 02, 2026 | 07:19 am
