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Gekko Systems lab gains accreditation
The Gekko Systems Assay Laboratory in Ballarat, Victoria, has received National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation in the field...
Read moreEven iron ore lump prices are being crushed
The price of iron ore fell to within shouting distance of all-time lows on Thursday with even high-quality lump producers...
Read moreThese two record-breaking diamonds were bought for $77 million, by the same person
These two record-breaking diamonds were bought for $77 million, by the same person, The Blue Moon, sold for $48.5 million, is...
Read moreMolycorp restructure plan includes asset sales
Molycorp (OTC:MCPIQ), the beleaguered rare earths producer that was forced into bankruptcy in June, has announced a plan to restructure...
Read moreWorld coal consumption to drop up to 4% further by year-end
World coal consumption to drop up to 4% further by year-endIEEFA's report suggests consumption of coal for power is likely...
Read moreCaterpillar: Supercycle China isn’t coming back
With revenues of $50 billion a year and operations at the ends of the earth, few companies are in a...
Read moreCopper price hits fresh six year low as Paris attacks continue to weigh in
Copper price hits fresh six year low as Paris attacks continue to weigh inSince May, the metal has lost around...
Read moreBrazil mine accident puts tailings ponds safety back in the hot spot
Brazil mine accident puts tailings ponds safety back in the hot spotThe next time a mining company decides against dry-stacking...
Read moreIron ore price craters
The price of iron ore fell to within shouting distance of all-time lows on Tuesday as worries about oversupply continue...
Read moreAustralian-owned iron ore mine in Norway files for bankruptcy
The Norwegian mining subsidiary of Australia's Northern Iron Ltd will file for bankruptcy by the end of the day, Northern...
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