BHP can’t rescue iron ore market after Brazil dam disaster

"a duty to shareholders to pursue a fair and reasonable return on its world class infrastructure"

The rest of the continent is drawing money away from the country's mining industry struggling with soaring costs and industrial strife.

The plan is to cut 40% of Pilbara drivers by 2016.

It may be too early for private equity players to gobble up juniors or put together mega-deals, but mid-tier miners may have new investors knocking on their doors.

45% owner Chalco transfers investment in $20 billion Guinea project to state-owned parent.

Cameco and Labrador Iron Ore complete the shortlist.

China's Citic Pacific's $8 billion magnetite mine in Australia has finally gone into production.

Targeting support and management positions.

A list of the biggest mining fines of 2013 - so far.