September 24, 2015 Caterpillar to axe 10,000 jobs over next three years It also revised its guidance for 2015 down, saying sales and revenues for the year are now expected to be about $48 billion—$1 billion lower than the previous outlook.
September 23, 2015 Argentina extends Barrick’s Veladero gold mine halt Local judge had initially ordered a five-day suspension of the leaching process, but has decided to extend it “as a precautionary measure."
September 23, 2015 Gemfields mine in Zambia richer than initially thought According to SRK, the company needs to spend $84 million over the first four years of the project
September 23, 2015 South Africa replaces mining minister on eve of massive job cuts Given that ousted minister Ramatlhodi is considered the main person that helped end a five-month strike in the country’s platinum sector last year, Zuma's decision is being questioned.
September 23, 2015 BHP Billiton contributed $7.3 billion in payments worldwide, shows first related report The mining giant acknowledged it used a Singapore marketing hub to minimize its tax expenses, but added it is paying its fair share worldwide.
September 22, 2015 Volkswagen crashes platinum price World's largest automaker would actually need to buy more platinum to scrub emissions, but for now investors believe the scandal will hurt the whole sector.
September 22, 2015 World Coal Association calls for Climate Week to recognize role of all low emission technologies The World Coal Association (WCA) has called on participants at Climate Week to recognise the role of all low emission technologies in reducing global CO2 emissions.
September 22, 2015 Copper leads fall in metal prices on China worries So far, copper prices have failed to react significantly to news of supply disruptions, remaining more responsive to news from China, the world’s largest consumer.
September 22, 2015 Main water source for Canada’s oil sands may run dry — study A team of scientists is warning that current level of water used by oil sands producers may not be sustainable.
September 22, 2015 Glencore drops to lowest ever on China-triggered mining stocks massacre Worries over China's growth and its impact on commodity prices prompted broker downgrades for some of the industry’s biggest names.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
