South Australia extends mineral exploration co-financing initiativeThe Government of South Australia has committed another A$11.5 million to its Accelerated Discovery Initiative.MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 28, 2021 | 8:33 am
The slump in the best indicator of China’s commodity trade is all about iron oreThe Baltic Dry Index suggests that the metal price will…MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 26, 2021 | 10:14 am
South32 locks 45% stake in Sierra Gorda copper mineDeal marks the Australian miner’s entry into the world’s largest…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2021 | 3:49 am
Billionaire Gina Rinehart’s wealth swells with Hancock’s A$4bn profit Hancock Prospecting reported a A$4 billion ($2.9bn) net profit after tax for financial 2020, a 56% improvement from the A$2.6 billion logged last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2020 | 8:33 am
Union at Candelaria rejects new deal, strike continues Workers said will push forward with the nearly month-long strike that has shut down the mine in Chile. Reuters | November 4, 2020 | 8:26 am
Angola to launch diamond exchange in Luanda in 2021 The government has identified key steps it needs to take before opening the planned diamond exchange by the end of next year. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2020 | 4:12 am
S.African commission condemns killing of activist who opposed coal mine The country's South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) condemned what it described as the “cold-blooded murder” of an environmental activist. Reuters | November 4, 2020 | 3:45 am
Rainbow, Bosveld to develop SA rare earths project The Phalaborwa rare earths project contains about 35 million tonnes of gypsum resulting from historic phosphate hard rock mining. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 3, 2020 | 10:10 am
Steel industry cries for help beyond Trump tariff ‘band-aid’ Commodities traders in China won’t be able to import products including coal and copper. Bloomberg News | November 3, 2020 | 10:02 am
Nevada Copper says more funding needed for ramp-up Shares of Nevada Copper plunged 18.7% following the latest operational update. Jackson Chen | November 3, 2020 | 9:40 am
Rio Tinto closes Argyle diamond mine after 37 years The mine was the world's largest by volume and the main global source of high-quality pink diamonds. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 3, 2020 | 3:50 am
Lundin’s Candelaria mine offers new deal to end strike The company said the union had received the offer and must vote on it by November 4. Reuters | November 2, 2020 | 1:58 pm