Brazil’s iron miners risk losing market share to Australian competitors Brazil's mining sector is expected to see slower average growth rates through 2018 compared with previous years, a report by Business Monitor shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 10:48 am
Rio Tinto iron ore output hit by bad weather in Australia, Canada Production of the steel-making material, however, increased by 16%, which means the miner is on track to meet its full-year target. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 10:23 am
Two workers killed in wall collapse at Australian coal mine The employees died following the incident at the Austar coal mine in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales state. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 9:55 am
Brazil’s Vale gets $2.8bn for iron ore expansions Loan will help the miner improve its railway network and build a new mining and processing unit in Para state Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2014 | 4:29 pm
BHP going after PotashCorp again: report Speculation is mounting as the industry has shifted enough to make a buyout attractive. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2014 | 3:03 pm
China’s appetite for gold down, but not gone: World Council The country's gold fever is expected to cool this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2014 | 1:30 pm
American girl gets $20K for diamond found in park The 14-year-old found the unique a 3.85-carat jellybean-size piece in an Arkansas state park last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 6:09 pm
Planned uranium mine in South Dakota clears key hurdle Powertech Uranium's proposed mine may have gotten a license to operate last week, but opponents say they'll fight the ruling. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:55 pm
Canada’s First Nations may build alternative to Northern Gateway pipeline Eagle Spirit Energy Holdings and Aquilini Group say they have signed non-disclosure agreements with a substantial number of First Nations in northern British Columbia to earn a “social licence” for the project. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:18 pm
Iran claims right to enrich uranium to 90% level The nation's nuclear chief also said Teheran plans to build four new nuclear plants with the help of Russia. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:01 pm