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China invests in Western Australian uranium

A state-owned Chinese enterprise has emerged as a key shareholder in the latest uranium explorer to be listed in Australia.

Marc Howe | January 22, 2013 | 12:41 am

South Africa becomes China’s third biggest iron ore supplier

Rival exporter India struggles to overcome troubles in its mining sector, while Australia remains well in the lead

Marc Howe | January 22, 2013 | 12:14 am

Rio Tinto fighting to keep Australia in top iron ore producer spot

Even with significant ore bodies coming on stream from 2015 onwards in Brazil (Anglo’s Minas Rio and Vale’s Serra Sul), Australia will be able to keep its crown in this commodity kingdom thanks to Rio, say analysts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2013 | 1:31 pm

Mongolia stops coking coal exports to China in pricing scrap

Tavan Tolgoi's high-quality coal is being sold to cheaply says CEO.

Frik Els | January 20, 2013 | 2:35 am

Chinese coal equipment fraud burns almost 10% off Caterpillar’s 2012 earnings

China's Siwei mislead Cat over its profitability ahead of takeover.

Frik Els | January 19, 2013 | 8:07 pm

Raking over the Rio coals

A round up of commentary on the CEO switch.

Kerry Hall | January 19, 2013 | 12:19 am

STATS: China’s fixed investment in mining is putting the rest of the world to shame

Mining capex was up 12% to $211 billion last year.

Frik Els | January 18, 2013 | 7:38 pm

Canadian miner that hired hundreds of Chinese to disclose failed applicants’ resumes

HD Mining, the company at the centre of a court battle over Chinese workers at a coal mine in British Columbia, Canada, will release résumés of Canadians who applied for, but didn’t get, jobs at the project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2013 | 2:17 pm

Shell opens its largest grease plant in China

Company set to supply growing demand in world's biggest auto market.

Kerry Hall | January 18, 2013 | 10:01 am

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