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Caterpillar soars as first quarter sales jump for first time in over two years

The giant equipment maker's quarterly profit surged past estimates helped by a recovery in most of its end markets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2017 | 3:47 am

Sandvik starts the year with better-than-expected profit

Miners have begun spending in equipment again, the Swedish firm's results show.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2017 | 9:06 am

More iron ore comes to the market as Anglo’s output soars in Q1

Both iron ore and diamond output rose in the first quarter thanks to a continued ramping-up of the company's Minas Rio mine in Brazil and improvements in the gem market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2017 | 6:05 am

BMA investment to create hundreds of jobs

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has announced it will invest over two hundred million dollars into the Bowen Basin, creating hundreds of jobs, which shows the ongoing strength of Queensland’s coal industry.

Queensland Resources Council | April 21, 2017 | 2:27 pm

Coking coal price correction turns into crash

–9% on Friday.

Frik Els | April 21, 2017 | 1:49 pm

BHP top shareholders step up pressure for oil spinoff

They're pressing the company not only to accept a proposal by activist investor Elliott Management to spin off its US petroleum business, but to fully demerge all of its oil and gas assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2017 | 10:19 am

Post cyclone coking coal price plunge

Drops 4% to $289.50 a tonne despite greater than expected Australian supply outage.

Frik Els | April 20, 2017 | 3:03 pm

Mining’s environmental accomplishments unknown to American voters

A new poll by Morning Consult for the National Mining Association (NMA) shows that most American voters are unaware of the environmental and technological advancements in teh industry.

National Mining Association | April 20, 2017 | 3:00 am

Teck: no plans to reopen Quintette met coal mine

Vancouver company focused on bringing $13 billion oil sands project into production before the end of the year

Business in Vancouver | April 18, 2017 | 12:46 pm

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