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Newcrest halts Cadia mine after worker’s death

After a mine technician was fatally injured at the site Sunday night.

The Australian | September 7, 2015 | 7:47 am

Glencore fights back — to slash debt by $10bn, halt copper mines in Africa

Mounting pressure from investors has forced the firm to come up with a $10 billion package of debt-reduction measures.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2015 | 3:49 am

World’s top 5 miners lose $540 BILLION market worth

CHART: The commodity slump has slashed major miners' market valuations to 60–88% below 2011 highs.

Frik Els | September 4, 2015 | 11:12 pm

Glencore’s just had one of its worst weeks ever — shares down 22 pct

The company, already the worst performer in the FTSE 100 index in 2015, has lost almost 60% of its value since the beginning of the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2015 | 9:00 am

Can a weak Australian currency blow investment dollars toward mining companies? Morgans’ James Wilson singles out three gold companies making headway

Morgans Senior Analyst James Wilson shares the names of ASX-listed gold, iron and graphite companies worth watching.

The Gold Report | September 3, 2015 | 7:02 am

China’s economic transformation to drive new global demand for flake graphite: Australian junior explorer boss

The transformation of China’s economy away from manufacturing to downstream technology development is expected to drive significant new demand for the world’s flake graphite producers.

Field Public Relations | September 3, 2015 | 3:32 am

Iron ore price extends gains

But summer likely only the "calm before the storm".

Frik Els | September 2, 2015 | 1:44 pm

Clive Palmer’s Mineralogy takes Citic to court in A$10 billion lawsuit

The fresh legal action is part of an ongoing dispute between the parties over mining royalties in Western Australia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2015 | 6:42 am

Extremely rare mineral found in 1.2-billion-year-old meteorite impact in Scotland

The finding is more than double the age of the previous oldest known occurrence of reidite, believed to have formed about 450 million years ago.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2015 | 3:08 am

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