, Author at Mining Frontier

Rio Tinto did not make a song and dance when it started mining at its Silvergrass project in Australia's Pilbara...

Iron ore price reaches Sam Walsh ‘fantasy land’

December 12, 2015

Rio Tinto CEO Sam WalshIron ore fell to a record low on a spot price basis on Monday with the...

Australia’s convention showcases emerging technologies for the mining sector

December 12, 2015

Aiming to become the premier technology innovation event for the resources sector in Australia, Unearthed Demo Day will showcase some...

Western Australia Iron Ore Overcoming Productivity Challenges

by yuvraj_MingWP

December 12, 2015

Immersive Technologies has released details on improvements their customers are achieving in Western Australia. Among the results reported are improvements...

U.S. coal industry on board ‘slow-motion train wreck’— report

by yuvraj_MingWP

December 12, 2015

U.S. coal industry on board 'slow-motion train wreck'— reportMcKinsey and Co. warns the U.S. coal industry is not just facing...

LAWRIE WILLIAMS: India won’t replace China as top resources consumer

by yuvraj_MingWP

December 12, 2015

Another day of excellent presentations from expert speakers at London' Mines & Money Conference. So much so that, as with...

New doubts about Freeport’s Grasberg licence

by yuvraj_MingWP

December 12, 2015

Freeport's Grasberg licence extension not a sure thingThe deposit was first discovered in the 1930s and Freeport McMoRan has been...

China’s steel giants lost $11 billion in first 10 months of 2015

by yuvraj_MingWP

December 11, 2015

China’s steel giants lost $11 billion in first 10 months of 2015"Grasp revolution, increase production, relentlessly strike at imperialism, revisionism...