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Iron ore falls below the $60 mark again

The value of the commodity has fallen by about 35% over the latest 12-month period, hitting Australia’s economy harder than expected.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 1, 2015 | 10:51 am

Blaze contained at Fortescue’s Cloudbreak mine

No injuries.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 1, 2015 | 8:39 am

Rocket explosion a fresh blow to asteroid mining ambitions

Sunday's fiasco was the third major failure for America's commercial space industry in less than a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2015 | 4:55 pm

New study shows the economic effects of permitting delays on the U.S. mining industry

Duplicative permitting processes can delay mining projects a decade or longer.

[email protected] | June 29, 2015 | 11:07 am

Dismal state of TSX-V in two crushing graphs

Bear market is more than 1,000 days old and nearly 1,200 companies have dropped off the Toronto venture market.

Frik Els | June 25, 2015 | 2:50 pm

Adani confirms work halted at controversial coal project by the Great Barrier Reef

But the Indian company said it remains committed to the US$12bn Carmichael project in Queensland, Australia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2015 | 5:38 am

BHP cuts another 140 jobs over abandoned Olympic Dam expansion plans

The cuts at the Adelaide support office for the Olympic Dam operations come about six months after BHP scrapped about 90 permanent positions and 210 contractor jobs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2015 | 3:26 am

Iron ore prices hit six-day highs, but rally won’t last say experts

Analysts from Goldman Sachs, Citi and ANZ predict prices will drop again below $50 a tonne.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2015 | 10:01 am

Rio Tinto sees ‘a few years of reduced consumption of new steel’

The old cycle is playing out again.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 19, 2015 | 2:24 pm

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