Vale gets green light to restart nickel mine in New Caledonia After over three weeks of being suspended over a chemical spill into a local river into a local river that killed about 1,000 fish. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2014 | 11:15 am
EPA’s new carbon regulations could cut coal emissions by 30% US President Barack Obama is expected to announce next week the first imposed limits on power plant emissions in the country's history. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2014 | 7:13 pm
Weir abandons $6.1bn bid to buy rival Metso The Finnish firm rejected a sweetened multibillion-dollar bid on the grounds that it was "significantly" undervalued and appeared "opportunistic." Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2014 | 4:37 pm
De Beers plans for Snap Lake mine challenged by locals The firm wants to change its water licence to double the current chloride limit pumped into nearby lake. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2014 | 3:09 pm
Major new coal projects unlikely to be profitable: Goldman Sachs The bank analysts say the window for profitable investment in new thermal coal mining and infrastructure capacity “has closed.” Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2014 | 11:40 am
The 33 Chilean miners rescued alive back in the spotlight Thanks to polemic TV commercial encouraging Chile’s national soccer team to be bold and daring in upcoming World Cup. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2014 | 7:09 pm
Rio Tinto to axe hundreds of jobs at Oyu Tolgoi mine Amid the miner's efforts to reduce costs at its gigantic copper and gold operation in Mongolia. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2014 | 5:38 pm
Barrick putting Pascua Lama back on track World's top gold miner reaches an initial agreement with Chile’s Diaguita community, the indigenous group that first blocked the $8.5 billion project. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2014 | 2:45 pm
Mining investment in Australia falls again as boom fades Spending committed by mining and energy companies to start or expand projects fell 14.6% to US$212bn at the end of April from $248bn a year earlier. That is a $36 billion drop. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2014 | 11:30 am
Copper near 12-week high on hopes of Chinese stimulus Prices are up nearly 5% so far this month, heading for a second straight monthly gain. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2014 | 5:56 pm
