The 5 biggest Australian mining services project cancellations Chinese slowdown, weak commodity prices, rising costs, politics and poor business confidence sent these five monster mining services projects to the shelf. MINING.com Editor | September 12, 2013 | 4:04 am
EU financial transaction tax is illegal, say legal experts; Germany to push forward anyway The UK, among others, strongly opposes the tax. Ana Komnenic | September 11, 2013 | 8:11 pm
Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi new CEO set to end mine’s disputes During the board meeting scheduled for this week, Kinnell is likely push for an end of some of the several points of dispute over Oyu Tolgoi. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2013 | 2:08 pm
BHP quietly increasing its North American presence US shale gas and Canadian potash. MINING.com Editor | September 11, 2013 | 12:01 am
Chinese bidders may be allowed to compete for Glencore Xstrata $5bn Peru mine Las Bambas expected to produce more than 400,000 tonnes of copper a year, as well significant quantities of gold, silver and molybdenum as by-product. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 10, 2013 | 5:10 pm
Newcrest boss takes million dollar pay cut Poor Greg. MINING.com Editor | September 10, 2013 | 12:38 am
Clive Palmer says he’ll lose Fairfax, calls Australian electoral system ‘corrupt’ "If there were UN observers here this would be regarded as an unfair election.'' MINING.com Editor | September 10, 2013 | 12:33 am
China to lend up to $2 billion to South Sudan for mining and other development projects China will fund South Sudan's first geological survey. Ana Komnenic | September 9, 2013 | 11:43 pm
China turns JP Morgan bullish on copper Investment bank goes tactically overweight on base metals (and closes underweight position on precious metals). Frik Els | September 9, 2013 | 11:39 pm
