BHP hits record iron ore output but warns of risks from virus

Quebec's $1 billion Capital Mines Hydrocarbures fund is close to buying equity stakes in mining projects outside iron ore worth as much as $200m a shot.

Two new deposits extend mine life at Chile mine bought for $1.8bn by 190,000 tonnes contained metal and three years.

The province now expects to attract Cdn$50 billion in investment, down from its 2011 forecast of Cdn$80 billion.

Mine Water Solutions conference scheduled for Vancouver mid-April.

Mining transactions almost doubled last year and the trend is likely to stretch over 2015, as lower commodity prices are making some unprofitable.

This wouldn’t be the first time Hockey hinders a major corporate deal in Australia.

Mostly due to a lower estimate from Anglo American's projects and the Zaldivar mine, which is operated by Barrick.

The goal is to expand Nautilus’ Seafloor Massive Sulphide prospect inventory around Solomon Islands, located east of Papua New Guinea.

The country's parliament decided Tavan Tolgoi needs the approval of legislators before going ahead.