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Judge turns down Vale bid to dismiss Rio Tinto lawsuit in U.S.

The court said Vale had failed to convince him to dismiss the case in which it is accused of conspiring to steal Rio's rights for part of iron ore reserve potentially worth billions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2014 | 4:47 pm

Mining stocks rally across the board

Huge advances in all sectors from potash and uranium to copper and gold led by a 10% surge in diversified Canadian heavyweight Teck Resources.

Frik Els | December 18, 2014 | 12:19 am

India joins iron ore output surge

State-owned iron ore miner NMDC to triple production to 100 million tonnes per year by the end of the decade.

Frik Els | December 17, 2014 | 10:19 pm

Iron ore hits new low after weakest China imports in 16 years

Benchmark iron ore price drops to fresh five-and-a-half-year low after November Chinese imports fall for the first time since 1998.

Frik Els | December 17, 2014 | 8:14 pm

Be bold and seek the sizzle, says VSA Capital’s Paul Renken

He seeks the "sizzle," or the narrative, in mining equities because the sizzle moves the story.

The Mining Report | December 16, 2014 | 5:32 pm

Deep-sea mining pioneer now hunts for resources in space

Julian Malnic, the founder of world's first deep-sea miner Nautilus Minerals has joined the board of Deep Space Industries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2014 | 11:45 am

Iron ore price slides again

BHP says iron ore won't see triple digits again while Roubini says prepare for a price in the $50s next year.

Frik Els | December 15, 2014 | 8:46 pm

South Africa may sell iron ore, BHP stakes worth $3bn

The country needs funds to keep the lights on, but buyers may be hard to come by.

Frik Els | December 13, 2014 | 12:38 am

PIC OF THE DAY: Gina Rinehart is an oil painting

The larger than life queen of coal and iron ore and her favourite daughter sit down for a feast.

Frik Els | December 12, 2014 | 10:38 pm

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