Iron ore price climbs to 6-week high as Australian exports hit record
The iron ore price jumped again on Friday, bringing its gains for the week to more tha....
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Jim Rogers says gold could fall to $900
The sell-off on precious metals markets Friday came after good jobs news in the US....
Feeding Galaxy Caught in Distant Searchlight
Astronomers have always suspected that galaxies grow by pulling in material from their....
Iron ore price resumes march on $120
The iron ore price jumped more than 2% on Tuesday closing in on the $120 a tonne level see....
Copper slump to cause Chile $4bn in lost revenue: authorities
As copper prices keep going down a slippery slope triggered by signs of slowing in....
Copper kicks off Q3 with huge rally
The copper price raced ahead on the first trading day of the third quarter, adding more...
Glencore grabs over 31 million shares of Polymet
Glencore Xtrata plc announced that it has acquired 31,756,979 common shares of Polymet....
More Rio Tinto pain at $6.2 billion Oyu Tolgoi
The dispute between the Mongolian government and Rio Tinto over repatriation of....
Guide to surviving the global mining crisis launched
This has been a difficult year for mining companies across the globe, with weak commodity....
New Insights Into the Early Bombardment History On Mercury
The surface of Mercury is rather different from those of well-known rocky bodies....
Whitehaven Coal receives final approval for its A$767 million Maule Creek project
The Maule Creek Project, a proposed coal mine in New South Wales that will cost A$767....
Starved for jobs, Europe shifts attitude towards mining
With the European economic crisis showing no signs of abating after five long years...
Latest Indian gold buying ban: credit card instalments
Going to need lots of money up front India continues to tighten its grip on the country’s....
Platinum and palladium: A fundamental shift
Platinum is a precious metal, as is palladium, though to a lesser degree. However....
Glencore Xstrata produces 18 pct more copper in Q1
Glencore Xstrata (LON:GLEN) copper production was up 18% over last year’s Q1.The newly....