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Polish coal mining swings to profit on prices, restructuring

According to the Industrial Development Agency (ARP), net profit at Polish coal mines stood at 1.45 billion zlotys (US$400.06 million) in the first half of the year compared to a 800 million zlotys loss a year earlier.

Reuters | August 22, 2017 | 5:18 am

Copper rally lifts Antofagasta’s profits — up 88% in first half of 2017

The miner believes a tightening global supply of copper will…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 22, 2017 | 3:35 am

More than 200 workers to go at Sandvik Materials Technology unit

Measure is part of a broader plan to restore profitability…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2017 | 3:26 am

World’s top 10 silver mines

Only six of the top 20 producers are primary silver…

Vladimir Basov | August 20, 2017 | 5:22 pm

Metso searches for top execs, as it splits minerals services business

The division will be divided into two separate units beginning…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2017 | 3:40 am

Dubai’s weight loss champions get gold; city says next year’s reward will be ‘bigger than gold’

City paid winners a total of 16.8kg in gold on Thursday.

Ana Komnenic | November 7, 2013 | 11:48 pm

‘Nothing positive’ in Mexico’s political environment for ArcelorMittal, says CEO

CEO of ArcelorMittal's Mexico division says high energy costs, a new mining tax and unfair foreign competition make work in Mexico difficult.

Ana Komnenic | November 7, 2013 | 10:04 pm

Bullion dealers with 375-year history merge

Germany's Degussa and London-based Sharps Pixley combine to become a €1 billion gold retailer.

Frik Els | November 7, 2013 | 9:33 pm

Ghana’s water facility turns waste into commercial fertilizer and energy

A waste treatment plant that can produce about 500 tons of fertilizer per year, and can generate about 580,000 kWh per year of electricity from the biogas produced from the process.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 7, 2013 | 6:33 pm

Canadian miners improve performance, but far from being out of the woods

Overall, their performance has fallen 50% in the past 12 months.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2013 | 5:36 pm

Metso receives recognition in Australia for its Process Technology consulting services and innovative products

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman has recently recognised Metso's Process Technology and Innovation team for their delivery of innovative technical solutions to the global resources industry

Alice Bothma | November 7, 2013 | 4:42 pm