Australia is still suffering a hangover from the resources and commodities boom of the second half of the last decade and the first half of ...

Zanaga Iron Ore Company Ltd (ZIOC) is confident that the iron ore market has recovered sufficiently for it to push ahead with the developmen...

BHP has approved capital expenditure of US$2.46B for the Spence Growth Option (SGO) at the Spence open-cut copper mine in northern Chile....

Glencore has agreed to acquire a 49% interest in Hunter Valley Operations....

Rio Tinto has described its second quarter production results as “solid” and reported record output for its bauxite operations....

The trade embargo and sanctions imposed on Qatar have interrupted cargo flows and severely disrupted established distribution Networks....

Oman has benefitted enormously from the economic and trade sanction imposed on Qatar by its neighbours, Saudi Arabia and the UAE....

One upshot of the slow recovery from recession in the heartlands of the US is that the Great Lakes transport artery endured a decade of rela...

John Varley has resigned as a senior independent director of Rio Tinto, with immediate effect, in the wake of criminal charges brought again...

The Board of BHP has elected a new chairman to succeed Jac Nasser on his retirement as both chairman and a non-executive director....

The regional administration of Kamchatka peninsula in Russia’s Far East has signed a cooperation agreement with India’s Tata Power....

Western Australia’s Balla Balla Infrastructure Group (BBIG) has taken an option to acquire the neighbouring Weelumurra deposit....

What is claimed to have the potential to be Australia’s largest iron ore project has received mining lease and development approval from t...

BHP Billiton is rebranding itself simply as “BHP” in a move designed to emphasise its Australian heritage rather than its UK roots....

Zinkgruvan Mining AB in Askersund, Sweden, has signed a new Life Cycle Services (LCS) agreement with Metso....