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Global mining sector shows mild improvement as key activity index hits six month peak

Aggregate market cap also reaches highest point since April

Marc Howe | December 6, 2012 | 2:44 am

Crusader Resources obtains license for Posse iron ore

Long-awaited iron ore project finally obtains approval

Marc Howe | December 5, 2012 | 11:12 am

Chinese companies harvest metals via ‘urban mining’ of electronic junk

Chinese enterprises are turning to "urban mining" to satisfy the country's voracious appetite for metals

Marc Howe | December 5, 2012 | 12:01 am

Vale says iron ore derivatives market is in the works

China's economic ascent created a spot market for iron ore and huge price fluctuations

Marc Howe | December 4, 2012 | 10:36 am

Canada delves into Arctic iron ore

The Canadian government has approved the construction of a huge open-pit iron ore mine above the Arctic circle in the country's northernmost territory of Nunavut.

Marc Howe | December 4, 2012 | 2:11 am

Australian miners cut 10,000 jobs

Headwinds aplenty

Michael Allan McCrae | December 3, 2012 | 6:19 pm

These 2 charts tell you everything you need to know about iron ore for the next 20 years

It's all good 'till 2030.

Frik Els | December 2, 2012 | 9:04 pm

VIDEO: Gold, silver producers take advantage of soft market to rework contracts and drive down costs

"There is a loyalty improvement, which is great for the industry."

Michael Allan McCrae | November 30, 2012 | 11:56 pm

Canadian miners to face triple whammy in 2013: higher costs, lower ore grades and global uncertainty

Study suggests companies to invest now and so ensure they can fulfill future global demand for commodities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2012 | 7:17 pm

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Rio Tinto green lights $2.6B Koodaideri iron ore mine investment

Anglo CEO says investor confidence returns to South Africa

Rio Tinto to proceed with $2.6B iron ore mine in Western Australia

Australia’s Fortescue readies first shipment of new mid-grade iron ore

Tacora secures $212m cash to restart Scully mine

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