BHP to sell US shale assets, limit annual capex to $14 billion The world’s biggest miner unveiled details about how it expects to meet cost-reduction and productivity improvement targets. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2014 | 1:10 pm
This firm has more than half the copper in LME warehouses That is worth around $534-$854 million, based on prices of $6,675 per tonne. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2014 | 11:08 am
Brazil’s Vale close to becoming world’s largest nickel producer The miner beat estimates after logging a 16% jump in Q3 nickel production, taking total output of the metal this year to 201,400 metric tons. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2014 | 4:42 pm
India closer to ending decades-old state monopoly on coal The country is opening coal mining to private firms. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2014 | 3:15 pm
Kinder Morgan wins battle over pipeline expansion in Canada The National Energy Board said Kinder Morgan can conduct survey work at Burnaby Mountain, despite opposition from the city. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2014 | 1:59 pm
Potash Corp remains confident of market outlook despite weak prices The company is approaching the end of a decade-long, US$8.3-billion investment program to boost its potash production capacity. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2014 | 11:45 am
Asian gold demand up as India’s Diwali boost sales The World Gold Council predicts that India will import 850 to 950 tonnes of gold this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2014 | 5:28 pm
Boart Longyear gets $352m financial bail out Saved by the bell. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2014 | 4:04 pm
Rio’s Walsh gets big backing from shareholders, to stay longer as CEO The move is seen by analysts as an attempt to strengthen the firm’s image. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2014 | 1:45 pm
Caterpillar posts strong results despite poor mining sales The equipment maker beat analysts' expectations and the stock is skyrocketing in premarket trading. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2014 | 12:56 pm