Whitehaven starts shipping coal from Maules Creek mine in NSW
Whitehaven Coal has started transporting coal from its Maules Creek in New South Wales (NSW) earlier than expected. The...
Russian miners find rock containing 30,000 diamonds
Russian workers at Alrosa's Udachnaya diamond mine have found a strange red and green 30 mm rock containing over 30,000...
EU spares Canadian oil sands the ‘dirty fuel’ label
The European Union voted by a extremely narrow majority Wednesday against a proposed fuel quality directive that would have stigmatized...
Gold Mining to acquire Riverstone Resources’ mining tenement in Australia
US-based Gold Mining has signed an agreement with Riverstone Resources to acquire a 24-acre mining tenement in Queensland, Australia. ...
China to cut coal export tariffs
China is to cut export tariffs on coal from 1 January 2015, as part of the country's efforts to re-order...
China to cut coal export tariffs
China is to cut export tariffs on coal from 1 January 2015, as part of the country's efforts to re-order...
Two gold refineries to be set up in Zambia next year
Two gold refineries will be constructed in Zambia next year and this will enable the country to export processed...
Declines in mining-industry capital expenditure in 2015, expected by Joy Global Inc.
Joy Global Inc. (JOY), the world’s largest maker of underground mining machinery, said it expects to see further declines in...
Sherritt International stock soars on U.S.-Cuba deal, but still business as usual for Canadian firms in Cuba
TORONTO • In the short-term, the diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Cuba changes very little for Sherritt International...
Deep-sea mining pioneer now hunts for resources in space
Mining entrepreneur Julian Malnic, the founder of world's first deep-sea miner Nautilus Minerals (TSX:NUS), is taking his knowledge and vision to a...
