The big problem haunting top iron ore miner isn’t so easy to fix

Together with the other three members of he Andean Community of Nations —Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia— the country has committed to destroy machinery and even properties that can’t be seized.

The company also announced is capital expenditure forecasts, earmarking $1 billion for capital investment.

Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year.

As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple.

Strike has already sliced $130 million off the miner's December income.

Two of the top iron ore produces, Australia and Brazil, are set to benefit from soaring exports registered by the end of 2013.

Study claims the massive project would jeopardize a river basin, potentially reducing water supply for agriculture and consumption.

The company is not in compliance with new rules which require miners to implement a direct-to-vessel loading system.

Predictions of a hard landing in China will not pan out and global emerging market growth will accelerate in 2014 lifting demand for metals and minerals.