March 10, 2015 Antofagasta to appeal order to knock down Los Pelambres mine dam The ruling claims the dam has diverted the course of a local estuary, causing water shortages at a time of drought.
March 10, 2015 This is what the world’s largest underground mine looks like MINING.com visited Chile’s El Teniente mine, the world's largest underground copper operation and the sixth biggest copper mine by reserve size.
March 9, 2015 Goldcorp disappearances raise Mexican mining safety fears The probable kidnapping of 4 workers at Goldcorp's Los Filos mine is just the latest in a string of mine incidents in Guerrero, Mexico's most violent state.
March 9, 2015 Rio Tinto to axe hundreds of jobs as part of drastic restructuring The company recently announced its intention to merge the copper and coal divisions, reducing Rio's businesses to just four main groups.
March 9, 2015 Chile launches national program to boost mining industry productivity One of the goals is to support the creation of 250 local mining suppliers and have the sector exporting $10bn in knowledge-intensive solutions by 2035.
March 8, 2015 Clinton run for presidency swept up in Haitian gold permit affair The presidential ambitions of Hillary Rodham Clinton have become ensnared in an obscure gold-mining project in Haiti, as the Democratic favorite for the presidency begins her second run for the…
March 6, 2015 Iron ore spot price drops to record low The iron ore price suffered another steep decline on Friday, falling to the lowest since November 2008 when the SteelIndex benchmark was first introduced.
March 5, 2015 Galaxy Resources: A new focus to meet the coming lithium demand Just two years ago, Galaxy Resources Ltd. was overleveraged and unfocused.
March 5, 2015 Expansion of Chile’s Sierra Gorda mine may cost up to $2bn Majority owner KGHM International also said it is sticking to its commitment to invest US$9 billion over the next five years.
March 5, 2015 Mick Davies’ X2 Resources raises $5.6 billion, ready to buy up assets The former Xstrata boss’ new firm may soon pull the trigger on some big deals at a time of low commodity prices and willing sellers.
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
