March 26, 2018 Two risks threaten commodities, one bullish, one bearish: Russell The are two main factors that appear to be emerging that may threaten an end to the current quite rosy picture surrounding demand for commodities such as iron ore, steel…
March 25, 2018 Deadline approaching for $2.4 million start-up competition in USA Launched in 2016, Mining Lab is a pioneering program in the mining sector. The first edition, which is currently underway, was aimed at renewable energy and nanotechnology. Five projects are…
March 25, 2018 Workers at Chilean mine Escondida accept early contract talks Failure to reach a labor deal caused a 44-day strike at the mine last year.
March 25, 2018 Mexican environment officials visit mine following cyanide spill Some 200 litres of cyanide solution were released into the environment.
March 23, 2018 Barrick Gold cuts 2017 compensation for top two executives The decision was made to reflect a challenging "shareholder experience" and operations at some mines.
March 23, 2018 Condor Gold raises £2.5 million as 2017 loss narrows The Nicaragua-focused miner has not generated any revenue in the past two years, but narrowed pre-tax loss to £3 million in 2017 from £7.7 million a year earlier.
March 23, 2018 Liebherr to invest $45 million expanding footprint in US mining sector Company is growing its Virginia facility, which will cover over 251,000 square feet once completed.
March 22, 2018 Codelco reaches agreement with professionals at Ministro Hales mine The 36-month contract was approved by 75 per cent of the union.
March 21, 2018 Australian mining overseas: 50 key projects These are projects driven from Australia, involving an Australian mining company and (in most cases) an Australian engineering consultant.
March 21, 2018 Brazilian pension funds to sell stakes in Vale The share sale may be worth up to $2.4 billion if BNDESPar, the investment arm of state development bank BNDES, also sells part of its Vale stake.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am