May 10, 2016 Norsk Hydro: Hydro and Vale end negotiations for 40 % interest in MRN Hydro and Brazilian mining company Vale has ended negotiations on the possible acquisition of Vale's 40 % interest in Brazilian bauxite producer Mineracao Rio do Norte (MRN).
May 10, 2016 BHP resumes expansion plans, says not waiting for prices to recover Strategic shift comes as the world's biggest miner tries to regain investors' confidence.
May 6, 2016 Worst week for iron ore price since October 2011 Rout continues ahead of crucial Chinese import data.
May 5, 2016 Copper price breakout point coming soon New study shows existing mines, committed projects will fill demand gap only until the end of the decade – then follows "marked downtrend in production"
May 4, 2016 BHP, Vale disaster turned into mining’s Deepwater Horizon Shares in mining giants tumble after civil suit in Brazil claims $43 billion in damages based on clean-up costs associated with BP's oil spill in the Gulf.
May 4, 2016 Mapped: The global coal trade The global coal trade doubled in the decade to 2012 as a boom took hold in Asia. Now, the coal trade seems to have stalled or even gone into reverse.
May 3, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: The riskiest places to live Risk, from a mathematical perspective, is the probability of an event multiplied by its potential impact.
May 3, 2016 Teck Resources goes from dud to darling as coal makes a comeback The company's shares have almost tripled this year, making it the best-performing global miner amid the rebound in commodity prices and a projected fivefold improvement in earnings.
May 3, 2016 McEwen Mining buys exploration target near El Gallo Mine The acquisition fits with the company's strategy of investing in opportunities that have the possibility to extend the life of existing mines.
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