India mulls key investment to set iron ore plants in Iran According to official figures, Iran has now more than $10 billion of investment pledges under its belt. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2016 | 8:25 am
Luxembourg joins race to conquer space mining The move comes only three months after U.S. President Barack Obama signed a space exploitation law. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2016 | 3:05 am
China gets tougher on illegal mining, exporting of rare earths Beijing to set up tracing system to determine and certify the origin of the materials. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 2, 2016 | 4:24 am
Sibanye Gold shopping for new mines, possibly including base metals The gold miner is expanding its portfolio to platinum, coal and uranium, as it also mulls an incursion in the base metals sector. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2016 | 2:55 pm
Canada’s Royal Nickel turns producer with two acquisitions Picks up private Australian nickel and gold mine and stake in Manitoba copper mine from VMS Ventures. Reuters | February 1, 2016 | 2:35 pm
THEnergy review of the Energy and Mines Summit in London More than 200 delegates from the mining, renewable energy and finance sectors attended this event. THEnergy - Dr. Thomas Hillig Energy Consulting | February 1, 2016 | 12:25 am
CHARTS: Chinese supercycle can’t be repeated Mining hits a BRIC wall. Frik Els | January 27, 2016 | 4:29 pm
One more reason you don’t want to mine nickel There's a reason It's called the devil's copper. Frik Els | January 26, 2016 | 1:06 pm
CHART: Stop panicking about Chinese growth China’s slowdown is nothing new. Growth peaked in 2007 and had been on a clear downward trend since 2011. Frik Els | January 25, 2016 | 2:58 pm