Iron ore, gold rush push South Africa’s miners to 11-year high

There are at least six mines proposed or already started in the area comprised by Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Baosteel chairman Dai Zhihao threatened to dump the company's 19.8% stake and said it would not extend the offer past the July deadline.

Shares in producers are dumped after price of iron ore falls 2% to fresh 22-month on more bad economic news from top consumer China.

Mineral Resources, which also operates small iron ore mines, now owns a 12% stake in Aquila.

Orbiting spacecraft could be refuelled with water taken from asteroids—but some experts doubt the economics.

In 2013, 45% of Canadian surveyed said they felt Chinese investment would benefit Canada. In 2014, that number dropped to 35% in 2014, the lowest in a decade.

Research note from Citi sees $90 as support and a move back above $100 in Q4, but UBS warns on collateralized loans.

World's largest mining company said to be unloading all of the non-core units acquired after the merger with Billiton 13 years ago.

Beijing is probing the fraudulent use of copper in financing deals which could see vast "off-market" stockpiles dumped onto already soft market.