Chinese steel mills delay iron ore restocking, eye cheaper alternatives

The scientists have been working at the one-of-a-kind laboratory located at the bottom of what was once North America's deepest gold mine.

Exploration investment drops 46% compared to 2011.

Solid Resources Spanish property is probably the closest you can come to a turnkey project in the world of iron mining.

"New projects in iron ore currently do face funding challenges."

Effective Nov. 18.

The mining giant is selling its 50.1% stake in Clermont coal mine to a company jointly owned by Glencore Xstrata and Sumitomo Corporation.

The company says it's working to contain the fire and that to date there have been no injuries.

Not a done deal quite yet.

BHP adopts a wait and see approach on African iron ore and Canadian potash project and counts on China for bulk of future growth.