March 19, 2015 Barrick faces multi-billion dollar suit over Porgera mine PNG landowners have submitted a position statement, outlining “irreparable losses” as a result of social, economic and environmental damages allegedly caused by the operation.
March 18, 2015 No end in sight for mining sector gloomy state: report The first two months of 2015 failed miserably to dispel gloomy market conditions affecting the global mining industry, according to a study published Wednesday.
March 17, 2015 How top gold producers margins are being squeezed In 2014, nine out of top 10 gold producers achieved significant reductions in all-in sustaining production costs, but average cash margin fell victim to bearish gold price.
March 17, 2015 Argentine police seize 19th-Century gold ingot worth $2m The piece is thought to have been buried in the 1800s for safekeeping.
March 16, 2015 Chile’s court halts operations at Antofagasta copper warehouse This is the second warehouse in less than two days the court suspends due to health risks from nearby particles.
March 16, 2015 Kidnapped Goldcorp miners found dead in Mexico Three corpses were found on Friday in a mass grave in southwestern Mexico's Guerrero state.
March 16, 2015 Barrick to get $1.5 billion for Chilean copper mine The gold miner is said to be evaluating whether to put its Zaldivar copper mine on the block as it tries to meet an ambitious debt reduction target.
March 11, 2015 Tahoe Resources reports strong first production year Silver produced in concentrate was 5.2 million ounces and 20.3 million ounces during the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014, respectively.
March 11, 2015 The bottom is in. Venezuela restarts iron mine after 18 years OR NOT. As iron ore prices fall to 7-year lows struggling South American nation reopens 18 billion tonne Cerro Bolivar mine mothballed since 1997.
March 11, 2015 Dire Chinese steel outlook drops iron ore price to 7-year low Down 1.4% Wednesday to lowest since 2007 on Chinese forecast of peak steel production and contraction.
Vale’s iron ore output hits seven-year high in 2025, surpassing Rio Tinto’s Pilbara Vale's iron ore production for 2025 reached 336.1 million tons, up 2.6% from the previous year. January 27, 2026 | 02:18 pm
