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British Steel risks collapse with 25,000 jobs at stake

The possible collapse of British Steel comes after Germany's Thyssenkrupp and India's Tata Steel ditched a plan this month to merge their European steel assets to create the EU's second largest steelmaker after ArcelorMittal.

Reuters | May 21, 2019 | 10:02 am

BHP more bullish on long-term EV prospects

The world's largest miner has revised up expectations for electric…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2019 | 7:45 am

Canada’s Pure Gold starts trading in London

The decision to take a dual listing comes as Canadian…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2019 | 2:39 am

Confusing signals cloud London nickel market — opinion

The LME nickel market was last week gripped by the…

Reuters | May 20, 2019 | 1:19 pm

Only one-eighth of the solar system should be mined – study

Researchers want space-miners to focus on the Moon, Mars and…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 19, 2019 | 7:55 am

Battle for control of Asia Resource heats up

Its chairman Bob Kamandanu decided to step down only weeks ahead of a vote proposed by largest shareholder Samin Tan to replace most directors and take the reins at the company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2015 | 11:34 am

Proposed B.C. coal mine to rely mostly on foreign workers, cost almost double

More than half the employees at Murray River coal mine be temporary foreign workers in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2015 | 5:06 pm

Nebraska court approves Keystone XL pipeline route

Judges rule against landowners challenging Keystone XL's route through the state. It could speed Obama’s decision that’s been on hold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2015 | 2:45 pm

Chile mulls making water desalination mandatory for miners

The measure would only be imposed to miners that consume more than 150 liters (40 gallons) of water per second.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2015 | 11:47 am

African miners to increase spending in 2015: survey

The report, based on responses from 108 buyers and decision-makers across 100 mines in 16 African countries, shows most plan to acquire equipment and maintenance services.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2015 | 5:13 pm

Centamin stock dives on below-expectations 2015 gold output forecast

The gold miner said it expected to produce 420,000 ounces at its only operating mine in Egypt this year, missing some analyst expectations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2015 | 4:03 pm

India coal miners end nationwide strike

About half a million coal miners in India have called off a strike, removing the threat of widespread power outages and a crippling coal shortage.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2015 | 3:00 pm

Canadian court hands victory to First Nations in lawsuit against Rio Tinto

Quebec's highest court has refused to hear an appeal of a last year judgment that rejected a motion to dismiss the millionaire lawsuit against the miner's Iron Ore Co. of Canada (IOC).

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2015 | 11:22 am

Platinum, palladium prices in 2015: Start your engines

The stars will again align for a rise in PGM prices in 2015, but all bets are off if... Putin.

Frik Els | January 8, 2015 | 12:11 am

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