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Codelco leads $11 billion mining capital raising in 2019

Chilean state-owned copper mining giant completed $1.3 billion bond issue during the first quarter.

MINING.com Editor | June 4, 2019 | 2:41 pm

Global economic growth downgraded to 2.6% in 2019 — World Bank

Global growth in 2019 has been downgraded 0.3 percentage point below…

MINING.com Editor | June 4, 2019 | 1:06 pm

Capstone sells Minto mine to Pembridge for $20m

Capstone has entered into an agreement to sell the Minto…

Jackson Chen | June 4, 2019 | 10:24 am

Australia’s Clean Teq to offload half of battery metals project

Australian mine developer Clean Teq said on Tuesday it was…

Reuters | June 4, 2019 | 10:18 am

Australia’s energy, carbon policies remain a deadlocked mess — opinion

There has been no shortage of fighting talk about Australia's…

Reuters | June 4, 2019 | 9:44 am

Big, fat mining salaries fueling Chile’s consumer boom

"For each job created in the industry, three are generated elsewhere."

MINING.com Editor | August 22, 2013 | 11:36 pm

Fortescue’s Power makes an obvious, but crucial point about Chinese growth

Hard to disagree with his logic.

Frik Els | August 22, 2013 | 8:37 pm

Gold Fields to grab Barrick’s Australian assets

The acquisitions will boost Gold Field's annual production by 452,000 ounces.

MINING.com Editor | August 22, 2013 | 7:02 am

Giant miners hit 30-year lows

Mining stocks took a dip on Tuesday, as major companies such as Glencore Xstrata and BHP Billiton reported losses and massive writedowns.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2013 | 4:07 pm

BHP goes for it: $2.6bn in Canada’s Jansen potash project

Today's announcement takes BHP’s total commitment to Jansen to about $3.8 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2013 | 10:26 am

Western Australia miners welcome the government’s royalty review

2012 WA mineral and petroleum royalties reached over A$5 billion.

MINING.com Editor | August 20, 2013 | 12:35 am

The Olympic medals over the years

The last solid gold Olympic gold medal was awarded in 1912.

MINING.com Editor | August 19, 2013 | 3:23 pm

BHP Billiton faces US corruption probe

Related mainly to its sponsorship of the Beijing Olympics in 2008.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2013 | 4:47 pm

Boart Longyear awarded US$70 million contract for the Kibali Gold mine

Drilling is scheduled to commence immediately.

Boart Longyear | August 16, 2013 | 4:34 am

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