BHP bullish on coal demand, but says prices to remain weak The mining giant believes demand for coal to keep growing over the next 20 years, driven mainly by China and India. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2014 | 2:56 pm
8.2 earthquake rattles Chile’s mining hub, ports World prices for copper jumped as the quake in the world's No.1 producer raised supply concerns. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2014 | 9:30 am
BHP spin-off plans met with skepticism Especially the mooted $19 billion valuation. Frik Els | April 1, 2014 | 6:03 pm
BHP Billiton mulls spinning off non-core divisions into $18bn firm The separate company would be listed on the London Stock Exchange, as well as the Australian and South African markets. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 1, 2014 | 11:10 am
Chinalco forced to halt Peru’s copper project over ongoing pollution The ruling was sparked by inspections carried out from March 16 to March 20 that detected contaminants in adjacent lakes. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 4:19 pm
Mick Davis scores $3.75 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss is already hunting for mining deals. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 2:40 pm
Former mining tycoon goes on trial over mafia gang in China Liu Han is accused of running a criminal network to build his fortune. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 1:30 pm
HudBay target Augusta says it’s got nine potential buyers Company says 'significant industry players' are among them. Ana Komnenic | March 28, 2014 | 9:29 pm