Record $93B private capital flows into natural resourcesBut only sliver of funds raised destined for mining and metalsFrik Els | January 18, 2019 | 2:43 pm
China iron ore, steel hit multi-month highs on trade hopesPrices of steel and steel-making raw materials in China rose…Reuters | January 18, 2019 | 10:05 am
Brazilian general with mining ties to solve industry-indigenous disputesGeneral Franklimberg Ribeiro de Freitas’s return to the country’s Indigenous…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2019 | 3:43 am
China and Japan could clash in 2013 Leading international relations expert says open warfare could break out between China and Japan next year Marc Howe | December 27, 2012 | 3:20 am
Fortescue’s Solomon iron ore expansion back on track as spot prices rebound Pilbara expansion to be completed in 2013 Marc Howe | December 27, 2012 | 2:10 am
Ten amazing metal stories from 2012 From silver-lined prophylactics to iron Buddhas from space, 2012 has seen some strange and fascinating stories on the topics of both base and precious metals Marc Howe | December 26, 2012 | 12:23 pm
Rio Tinto lawyer detained in Mongolia released just in time for Christmas Chief lawyer for SouthGobi denied permission to leave Mongolia two months ago Marc Howe | December 26, 2012 | 8:57 am
Anglo resumes work at Minas Rio Green light for transmission line was the final hurdle to clear. Frik Els | December 24, 2012 | 8:34 pm
The greatest mining flameouts of 2012 The notable flops, failures and flameouts of the year. Frik Els | December 24, 2012 | 2:40 am
Mining costs soar as productivity languishes, superfluous staff proliferate Excess sub-contractors and outdated construction techniques lead to cost blowouts and project delays Marc Howe | December 23, 2012 | 11:48 pm
Chinese withdraw from $3bn iron ore project in Western Australia State-owned company to shut its Perth office and withdraw most of its staff Marc Howe | December 21, 2012 | 4:22 am
Resource nationalism assumes more insidious forms Tactics shift from frank expropriation of assets to increased royalties and stricter procurement requirements Marc Howe | December 21, 2012 | 3:55 am