Iron ore massacre: below $70 for first time in five years This is almost two-thirds below a peak of $191.90 reached in February 2011, which was when huge new mines were being approved. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2014 | 2:58 pm
Aussie miners working harder for less money Average salaries fell 19% over the two-year period from 2012, while the average working week increased by four hours, a study shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2014 | 11:05 am
Ivanhoe jumps on exploration results at African mine The miner has hit exceptionally high-grade silver, zinc and copper at its Kipushi mine in the DRC. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2014 | 6:48 pm
Canadian First Nations march to demand ban on uranium exploration in Quebec They plan to arrive in Montreal on Dec. 15, the final day of hearings on uranium development by Quebec’s environmental watchdog. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2014 | 6:00 pm
Aussie mining magnate Clive Palmer investigated over $10 million fraud The scale of the fraud alleged against the tycoon-turned-politician may double to about A$23 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2014 | 5:09 pm
India’s Jindal Steel mothballs $10bn coal project The company became the first major casualty of a Supreme Court decision to scrap most coal fields allocated to private firms since 1993. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2014 | 3:50 pm
BHP warns more cost cuts, management shake up before demerger The world's largest miner has stepped up its cost-cutting plans as it battles a sharp slide in iron ore, coal and oil prices. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2014 | 3:00 pm
Quebec sets conditions for TransCanada as poll shows falling support for pipeline TransCanada Corp’s key projects face increasing hurdles locally and across the border. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2014 | 7:53 pm
Goldcorp to open Argentina’s Cerro Negro gold, silver mine in February The mine is expected to produce 4,000 tons/day of gold and silver concentrate during its 23 years of life. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2014 | 4:48 pm
Gold price crushed to deter support for Swiss initiative: report British fund manager Ben Davies says that gold prices’ most recent collapse is part of central bank efforts to discourage Swiss voters from supporting the gold initiative to be decided at referendum on November 30. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2014 | 4:04 pm