INTERACTIVE: Mining emerges from slumpWith only a couple of exceptions, metal and mineral prices rallied in 2016 – see at a glance how far the industry has come.Frik Els | January 5, 2017 | 1:27 pm
Coal-fired power plant in India makes baking soda out of carbon dioxideSystem uses a new proprietary solvent that is reportedly slightly…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2017 | 8:53 am
US Republicans pass bill to block last minute Obama regulations on coalCongress has now the power to kill in one fell…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2017 | 3:45 am
Meet the first Bitcoin billionaire A social media user who goes by the handle of “The Bitcoin Billionaire” has been giving away over $13,000 worth of bitcoins. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2013 | 3:12 pm
US miners attain record low fatality and injury rate in 2012 Per 200,000 hours worked, the fatality rate was .0107 deaths and reported injuries were 2.56. Kerry Hall | April 10, 2013 | 6:26 am
Tanzania’s first uranium mining license issued to Russian company The measured and indicated resources of Mkuju River Project amounted to 35,888 tonnes of uranium. Vladimir Basov | April 10, 2013 | 4:45 am
$45bn and counting: China’s foreign mining misadventures China's deep-pocketed pursuit of mining assets abroad is a tale of burnt fingers and bungles. Frik Els | April 10, 2013 | 12:20 am
Alcoa, China spark massive rally in miners and metals Great news from bellwether for industrial demand and globe's top commodity consumer spurs broad advance in metal and stock prices. Frik Els | April 9, 2013 | 7:38 pm
Iran earthquake kills 30, dangerously close to nuclear reactor Southern Iran sits atop the active Arabian and Eurasian tectonic plates. MINING.com Editor | April 9, 2013 | 5:36 pm
Anti-mining protests spread throughout New Zealand Opposition parties claim companies lobbied for a last minute change to a bill introducing a harder line on anti-mining protests at sea. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2013 | 3:46 pm
Afghanistan mineral deposits estimated at $1 trillion US hydrologists and mining engineers are working with Afghans southeast of Kabul to conduct tests. Kerry Hall | April 9, 2013 | 8:01 am
US government broke law when issuing shale oil leases in California Bureau of Land Management did not fully weigh the effects of fracking on the environment. Kerry Hall | April 9, 2013 | 6:50 am