High mining wages deprive the South Pole of workers Venerable Antarctic work program forced to extend deadline due to lack of applicants Marc Howe | December 7, 2012 | 2:50 am
China lifts outlook for mining sector in 2013 with accelerated infrastructure spending Chinese economy to recover via investment in infrastructure and property Marc Howe | December 7, 2012 | 2:26 am
Workers detained at open-pit copper project in Peru Consultants have been escorted out of the area. Michael Allan McCrae | December 6, 2012 | 6:09 pm
Precious metals are Morgan Stanley’s top commodity picks, base metals not so much Gold will average $1,853/oz Michael Allan McCrae | December 6, 2012 | 5:35 pm
Mining machinery sits idle as Australia prices itself out of projects Leading equipment provider reports that third of units sit unleased as project opportunities dry up Marc Howe | December 6, 2012 | 5:25 am
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
Investors simply hate Freeport’s $20bn oil-gas buy Stock closes 16% lower – more than 150 million shares dumped. Frik Els | December 5, 2012 | 9:34 pm
Top mining states in the US Here from the National Mining Association are the top mining states in the US ranked by the value of mineral production from 2011 Joshua Zapf | December 5, 2012 | 10:27 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