Sweden looks toward future of mining

Sweden looks toward future of mining

Published on August 31, 2013
The government of Sweden is aiming to enhance the effectiveness of the mining, mineral and stee...

Financing issues delay crucial Mongolian mining rail plans

Financing issues delay crucial Mongolian mining rail plans

Published on August 30, 2013
Mongolia has run into a snag in its ambitious plan to construct a network of railroads that cou...

Rio Tinto invests in automation for mining

Rio Tinto invests in automation for mining

Published on August 30, 2013
Rio Tinto has accelerated a move toward automation, as the company unveiled a $518 million plan...

Will the rise of silver prices continue?

Will the rise of silver prices continue?

Published on August 30, 2013
Silver has been outperforming a range of other commodities this year, currently fetching about ...

Australian mining companies turning to Latin America for further exploration

Australian mining companies turning to Latin America for further exploration

Published on August 30, 2013
Miners in Australia are flocking to Latin American countries in droves, prompted by the allure ...

Coal mining profits increase, bring new solutions to high cost

Coal mining profits increase, bring new solutions to high cost

Published on August 30, 2013
As coal mining operations expand across the globe, companies are seeing increased profits and a...

New report shows Australian mining boom to roll into 2012

New report shows Australian mining boom to roll into 2012

Published on August 29, 2013
A new report shows Australia is expected to further increase its exports and production of seve...

Glencore and Xstrata looking to make iron ore top priority

Glencore and Xstrata looking to make iron ore top priority

Published on August 29, 2013
Glencore and Xstrata, set to create a $90 billion mining powerhouse, have placed iron ore at th...

Companies improve mining processes to increase mineral production

Companies improve mining processes to increase mineral production

Published on August 29, 2013
Across the world, mining companies are turning to new mine planning solutions that have increas...