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Striking Bolivian miners lift roadblock after killing country’s deputy minister

Rodolfo Illanes (56) was kidnapped Thursday, tortured and beaten to death according to officials.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2016 | 11:35 am

Mining has nothing to fear from Fed rate hikes

Study shows commodities have been the best performing asset class…

Frik Els | August 25, 2016 | 2:58 pm

Pan Orient Energy’s exploration drilling set to commence Q4/16

Pan Orient Energy's strong balance sheet puts it in position…

The Energy Report | August 25, 2016 | 2:50 pm

South32 posts $1.6bn loss but pays maiden dividend

The miner continues to look for new assets, including Anglo…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 25, 2016 | 10:06 am

Sibanye logs steep rise in half-year profit, mulls platinum mines future

The miner said it was is currently assessing the operational…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 25, 2016 | 6:10 am

Anti oil sands protest blocks Canada-EU Energy Summit in London

A group of activists performing what they called an “oil orgy” protest interrupted the Canada Europe Energy Summit, at Canada House, in London Tuesday morning.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2012 | 4:05 pm

BHP Billiton looks for new CEO outside mining

BHP Billiton's (NYSE:BHP), the world's largest mining company, has not been successful in its quest to find a suitable successor to Marius Kloppers, as the South African approaches his sixth year as chief.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2012 | 3:42 pm

Radioactive fish found in Fukushima’s waters

Nuclear meltdown afflicts aquatic fauna

Marc Howe | November 20, 2012 | 3:03 am

Mulsanne Resources liquidated as Tinkler’s business empire buckles under debt

Novocastrian mining tycoon could face insolvent trading charges or personal bankruptcy proceedings over failure to make payment to Blackwood

Marc Howe | November 20, 2012 | 2:44 am

India to auction 54 coal mines

Only three days after India’s auction for the 2G telecom spectrum ended in a fiasco with no bids, the South East Asian country is now talking about selling 54 coal mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2012 | 5:27 pm

Keystone XL opponents demand Obama reject pipeline

Less than two weeks after U.S. President Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term, thousands of protesters rallied in Washington Sunday asking him to reject the proposed Keystone XL oil sands pipeline, which would transport crude oil from Canada to the U.S.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2012 | 2:38 pm