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 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 21, 2015 Mines in Latin America likely to spend more than any other region These results correspond with the number of operating mines in each region undergoing expansion.
September 21, 2015 Rare Earth Minerals logs loss, but hopes more Tesla-like agreements to the rescue The company reported a £1.2 million pre-tax loss in the first six months of 2015, widening from the £191,000 loss reported a year earlier.
September 21, 2015 Newmont, Kinross likely to buy Barrick’s US gold assets The company's president, Kelvin Dushnisky, said he expects the imminent sale of six U.S. assets to close before the end of the year.
September 20, 2015 Baltic Dry Index jumps most since ’09 on speculated ship shortage London-based index rises 18 percent on a two-day roll.
September 20, 2015 Past-producing Mexican silver mine to come online by year-end 8 million+ silver-equivalent ounces expected over next two years.
September 17, 2015 True giants of mining: World’s top 10 iron ore mines Number five is a single pit that produces 77 million tonnes of iron ore per year.
September 17, 2015 Codelco, Antofagasta halt operations after Chile earthquake The companies said no damages have been registered at the mines, but operations were cancelled for safety reasons.
September 17, 2015 Barrick’s Veladero gold mine in Argentina halted over cyanide leak The judge also ruled that a group of independent specialists should inspect the mine and take samples of soil, water and nearby vegetation.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
