Queensland passes law to jail mining bosses over deathsTop executives face up to 20 years in prison and A$13 million ($8.6m), if found criminally negligent over workers' deaths.Cecilia Jamasmie | May 20, 2020 | 7:03 am
Mining companies rush to shield indigenous communities from coronavirusESG investment analysts say they are watching mining companies closely…Reuters | May 19, 2020 | 3:59 pm
PNG court to rule on Barrick challenge in JunePapua New Guinea said it would take control of Porgera…Reuters | May 19, 2020 | 8:25 am
Nautilus Minerals resumes undersea mining exploration The goal is to expand Nautilus’ Seafloor Massive Sulphide prospect inventory around Solomon Islands, located east of Papua New Guinea. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2015 | 7:00 am
Mongolia halts landmark deal with foreign firms over massive coal mine The country's parliament decided Tavan Tolgoi needs the approval of legislators before going ahead. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2015 | 3:22 am
Barrick hints at Mick Davis deal Sounds like just about everyone in mining is hoping to get into bed with Mick Davis and his $5.6 billion. Frik Els | April 6, 2015 | 3:28 pm
Iron ore plunge to blow $3.6B hole in WA budget Iron ore producers and investors aren't the only ones getting hurt by the continuing weakness in the iron ore price. Andrew Topf | April 5, 2015 | 2:20 pm
Mongolia greatly responsible for Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi troubles – PM Prime Minister Chimed Saikhanbileg said Friday his country should take charge of how long a dispute a expansion of the copper and gold mine has taken. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2015 | 8:00 am
Mining top executives the gloomiest of all: report Despite the overall pessimism, mining CEOs remain just as confident on their own company’s growth as they were in previous years. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2015 | 4:00 am
Indian billionaire wants to buy Aussie gold mines As several miners are in the process of shedding non-core operations to survive the current squeeze on the industry. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2015 | 3:31 am
Deutsche Bank slashes South32 valuation BHP Billiton spin-off worth just $7 billion when based on current spot prices for commodities. Frik Els | April 1, 2015 | 4:54 pm
Less than half of copper projects needed to meet demand New report identifies 231 existing copper projects with potential output of nearly 13m tonnes which will more than make up for long-term mine depletion. Frik Els | March 31, 2015 | 10:44 pm