December 30, 2014 Zambia won’t reverse mining royalty hike Move will leave up to 12,000 jobless and it is likely to sour the already fractious relationship between the government and mining companies.
December 30, 2014 Gold up more than 1.5% in just minutes Worries over tension between Russia and the West, a fresh wave of political uncertainty in Greece, and a weaker dollar helped push the precious metal through key chart levels.
December 30, 2014 Peru environmental agency gets tougher on miners The move aims to expedite the processing and sanction of pollution cases.
December 29, 2014 Pressures on Australian coal show no signs of ending When world leaders assembled at the G20 Summit in Brisbane last month, the corporation selected by the Australian government to address the G20 and spearhead its "thought leadership forum" was…
December 29, 2014 China to soon lift restrictions on rare earth exports Export taxes to remain at 15% – 25% until at least March 2015.
December 29, 2014 Coalview announces commissioning of Centralia plant The firm announced it is successfully commissioning its Coalview Centralia fine coal recovery (FCR) plant.
December 29, 2014 Scientists test algae to harvest precious metals and biofuel from mining sludge If successful the technology could be used to treat many forms of environmental pollution.
December 29, 2014 Stans Energy Corp announces MOU for acquisition of Rudniy Log specularite property Under the terms of the MOU, Stans and GRK MA (together “the Parties”), have agreed on consideration for the possible development of the Rudniy Log specularite (iron oxide) deposit (the…
December 29, 2014 Up to 700 jobless as Patriot Coal idles mines in western Kentucky The coal miner, which emerged from bankruptcy only a year ago, had warned earlier this month it might have to make “substantial” job cuts at those facilities.
December 29, 2014 The top mining mergers and acquisitions of 2014 The deals that were and those that failed. Here is MINING.com’s shortlist.
Platinum deficits to persist as EV rollout slows, Valterra says A slower-than-expected adoption of EVs in some markets has helped boost sentiment around the metals. February 10, 2026 | 10:30 am
