November 13, 2015 This is Hillary Clinton’s $30bn plan to save coal miners While the US Democratic presidential candidate doesn’t believe in coal mining, she plans to invest in job training and education, infrastructure and healthcare, and projects to turn abandoned mines into…
November 13, 2015 These two record-breaking diamonds were bought for $77 million, by the same person Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau bought the world's most expensive diamonds for his 7-year-old daughter, in less than 24 hours.
November 13, 2015 BHP Billiton hits decade low on Brazil tragedy update The miner has also been extremely hard-hit in recent months by a double whammy of falling prices and China fears.
November 13, 2015 What do conflict minerals have to do with financial reform? A small statute in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Protection Act is wreaking havoc in the Congo, according to a new report by National Center for Policy Analysis Senior…
November 12, 2015 Metso selected as main supplier of valve solutions for Metsä Fibre’s next-generation bioproduct mill to be built in Finland Metso has signed a comprehensive framework agreement with Metsä Fibre to supply valve solutions for the world's first next-generation bioproduct mill in Äänekoski, Finland. Metso's valve solutions will be used…
November 12, 2015 India’s appetite for gold takes global demand to two-year high While Indian consumer demand jumped 13% to 268 tons, the World Gold Council warns the outlook for the fourth quarter is “muted.”
November 12, 2015 Anglo reshuffles top management team, waves iron ore boss good-bye With the changes, Anglo’s chief Mark Cutifani is trying to turn around the company’s fortunes following years during which it has underperformed its peers.
November 12, 2015 US Congress grants citizens rights to own asteroid-mined riches Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.
November 12, 2015 Canadian Oil Sands accuses Suncor of paying brokers to win takeover bid Suncor, Canada's dominant oil sands player, telling COS shareholders the firm has a record of “underperformance, financial challenges,” and vulnerability to low oil prices.
November 12, 2015 Barrick Gold sells four US mines for $720 million The move would help the miner meet its ambitious target for reducing its $13 billion debt by $3 billion before year-end.
Striking workers disrupt access to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines The workers, who have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector. January 23, 2026 | 01:33 pm
