New Greek govt. ‘absolutely against’ Eldorado Gold mine, shares dive The company's Skouries project is one of the biggest foreign investments in Greece. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2015 | 5:34 pm
New Gold’s Rainy River project gets key environmental nod The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency and the Ontario Ministry of Environment and Climate Change have separately okayed the project. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2015 | 4:20 pm
Commodity slump forces BC Iron to quit Brazilian project, revalue mines The Australian junior iron ore producer is also studying whether it needs to write down the value of any assets ahead of next month’s half-year result. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2015 | 3:23 pm
BHP axing up to 300 Olympic Dam jobs The decision caps off a dreadful month for South Australia’s mining sector. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2015 | 11:23 am
Russia’s Alrosa output jumps 8%, but sees moderate growth this year The miner also said it aims to increase sales by 1% percent in 2015, taking advantage of rising production and using offtake from its stock. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2015 | 7:41 pm
Here is how metal-eating bacteria may make asteroid mining profitable The technique, known as biomining, is already being tested here on Earth as a sustainable treatment of ores and mine waste. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2015 | 5:31 pm
Potash Corp. profit jumps 77% on record sales The Saskatoon-based miner also hiked its quarterly dividend 9% to 38 cents per share. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2015 | 2:05 pm
MMG to begin pre-extraction at Las Bambas despite copper rout The firm expects production at Ferrobamba, one of the four deposits that make up Las Bambas project, to start early next year. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2015 | 12:00 pm
Anglo American set for commodity slump-triggered charge The firm became the first major mining company to openly accept the toll that slumping commodity prices are taking on the global industry. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2015 | 4:49 pm
Glencore mulls shutting down South African coal mines, lay offs The miner, one of the biggest exporters of South African coal, may re-open those operations if economic conditions improve. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2015 | 2:29 pm
