Copper, iron ore price rally adds $250bn to top 50 mining companies

After a B.C. court rejected a bid by the miner to have Kun Huang’s allegations thrown out.

Beijing ups production limits for 2015 by 12% to 52,500 tonnes after exports bounce back, pulling the plug on a brief rally in rare earth prices.

Today Andrew’s talking about the ebbs and flows of his MRG business. He tells me President and CEO searches are not where he’s making his money these days, it’s the operations roles.

Up 3.2% on Monday after commodity trade data surprise.

Mining transactions almost doubled last year and the trend is likely to stretch over 2015, as lower commodity prices are making some unprofitable.

This wouldn’t be the first time Hockey hinders a major corporate deal in Australia.

"Hell on earth."

Despite the overall pessimism, mining CEOs remain just as confident on their own company’s growth as they were in previous years.

Unprecedented meltdown continues as iron ore price suffers worst trading day in more than year on Thursday bringing weekly loss to eye-watering 15%.