September 18, 2012 ABB wins long-term service agreement for Climax Molybdenum in Colorado, USA Service agreement to improve maintenance, production planning, and equipment reliability at concentrator plant
September 18, 2012 Solvista posts first results for its Caramanta gold project in Colombia Solvista released first results on a drill program recently initiated in the Middle Cauca Gold belt in Antioquia, Colombia.
September 18, 2012 Rio Tinto cuts more jobs at coal operations Mining giant Rio Tinto has announced more job cuts across its coal mines in Queensland as the state raises its royalty rates.
September 18, 2012 Afghanistan to reveal final bidders for giant gold deposit The Afghanistan Ministry of Mines said Tuesday it opened its final bid for the Badakhshan gold deposit, located in the northeastern province of Badakhshan.
September 18, 2012 VIDEO: Keystone XL’s rivals try humour to win supporters Opposition to TransCanada's (TSX, NYSE: TRP) Keystone XL oil pipeline has reached YouTube, where a recently posted video "We Quit You, Keystone XL (It's Not Us, It's You)" is getting…
September 18, 2012 Russia says it’s flush with ‘trillions of carats’ in extraterrestrial gems Russia claims it has uncovered a diamond field of record dimensions in eastern Siberia which is the product of a prehistoric asteroid collision.
September 18, 2012 Gold still Morgan Stanley’s top commodities pick Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) maintains its bullish stance on gold, expecting the precious metal to rise robustly over the next several quarters.
September 18, 2012 Fortescue Metals averts disaster with $4.5 bln credit facility Australian iron ore stalwart Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) has managed to avert its debt woes by obtaining a fresh USD$4.5 billion credit facility.
September 18, 2012 BHP boss tops list of Australia’s best-paid CEO’s yet reported earnings fail to tell the full story BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) head Marius Kloppers has topped a recent list of Australia's best-paid corporate bosses for 2011 yet inadequacies in reporting requirements means much CEO income remains undisclosed.
September 17, 2012 Fracking fluid fit for human consumption in five years The fluids used in the fracking process to release hard-of-access underground oil and gas deposits could soon be safe enough for human consumption.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm