“Taiwan’s China Steel and China’s Baosteel are planning to invest jointly in overseas iron ore mines. …

“Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Bucyrus International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BUCY) announced today they have entered into an agreement under which Caterpillar will […]

“Australian iron-ore developer Sphere Minerals Ltd has rejected a bid by closely held Sin-Tang Development Pte Ltd and recommended its shareholders accept […]

“After providing a flood of capital when the rest of the world was closing its checkbooks during the financial crisis, China’s mostly […]

The (provisional) refusal of the Canadian government to let BHP Billiton acquire PotashCorp of Saskatchewan is the third regulatory limitation to growth […]

“Canada has rejected BHP Billiton’s $39bn bid for PotashCorp, dealing a potentially fatal blow to the Australian miner’s 10-week pursuit of the […]

“Canada’s impending decision on the fate of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan has ignited a fierce national debate in a country known for […]

“Mongolians were until recently wont to describe themselves as “beggars sitting on a huge pile of gold”. The country has vast but […]

“Freeport-McMoRan, the US copper mining group, has resolved a long-standing dispute with the Democratic Republic of Congo over control of a vast […]

“During last year’s election campaign, Sebastián Piñera, who became Chile’s president in March, often criticised Codelco, the country’s state-owned copper company, for […]

“Zambia-focused copper producer Equinox Minerals Ltd. plans to leap into the top 20 of global copper producers with a 1.25 billion Australian […]

“Energy Resources of Australia Ltd., the uranium arm of mining giant Rio Tinto, on Wednesday downgraded its annual production guidance for the […]