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Iron ore to slide below $46 a tonne by 2021 — analysts

BMI Research expects prices to continue sliding for at least the next five years on rising supplies from Australia and Brazil and expectations for a surplus.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2017 | 7:35 am

Newmont lifts gold production by 9%

World number two gold miner increases output to 1.23m ounces in the first quarter – Ghana expansion will add more ounces from next year.

Frik Els | April 24, 2017 | 2:24 pm

More iron ore comes to the market as Anglo’s output soars in Q1

Both iron ore and diamond output rose in the first quarter thanks to a continued ramping-up of the company's Minas Rio mine in Brazil and improvements in the gem market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2017 | 6:05 am

Despite difficulties, Randgold set to expand Tongon past 4 years

Africa-focused gold producer has confirmed "multiple opportunities for extending the life of the operation beyond the current four-year horizon."

Andrew Topf | April 23, 2017 | 5:05 pm

Strike at Escondida hurt Rio Tinto copper output

Production for the first three months of the year slumped 37% compared with the same period of 2016.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2017 | 4:27 am

Vale’s iron ore output just hit another record

Production of the steelmaking raw material jumped 11% to 86.2 million tonnes in the January-March period, compared to the same quarter a year earlier.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2017 | 8:22 am

Iron ore price collapse wipes billions off top mining stocks

Another 5% iron ore price drop Tuesday slashes $30 billion from top 5 producers' market value in one month.

Frik Els | April 18, 2017 | 12:38 pm

Randgold’s Kibali mine heads for full production

The Kibali gold mine’s underground operation, which will significantly increase production, is on track to start commissioning in the third quarter of this year, Randgold Resources chief executive Mark Bristow said at a media briefing here today.

Randgold Resources | April 18, 2017 | 9:52 am

BSGR sues George Soros over loss of Guinea iron project

The latest chapter in the Simandou case.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 16, 2017 | 8:45 am

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