India’s Goa to auction 500,000 tonnes of iron ore online There are still over 14 million tonnes lying at various jetties since September 2012. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 7:26 pm
Nanodiamond-embedded contact lenses the latest approach to treat glaucoma As a side benefit, the use of diamonds makes contact lenses more durable. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 6:09 pm
Twelve of dozens illegal miners trapped in a South African mine rescued and arrested Others refuse to come out for fear of arrest. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 4:03 pm
Canadian potash miners trapped underground rescued unharmed Miners just had to wait out the smoke in the mine and stay underground overnight. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 3:19 pm
Legendary Aussie prospector search for space junk turns to gold Down Under’s richest living prospector Mark Creasy, just got US$167 million richer. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 2:01 pm
Duke Energy coal ash spill now subject to criminal probe It was the third-largest coal ash spill in US history. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 12:34 pm
Codelco’s challenges escalate as workers reject contract offer The copper giant is having a rough start of the year with sinking copper prices, lack of cash and escalating costs. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2014 | 7:18 pm
Petra gets $26m for its South African 29.6-carat blue diamond Rock was sold to US luxury jeweller Cora International NY through South Africa-based Golden Yellow Diamonds. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2014 | 3:25 pm
Nautilus Minerals goes hard on PNG gov’t over Solwara 1 dispute The seafloor miner revoked Papua New Guinea’s right to a 30% in its flagship project Solwara 1, and is now seeking undisclosed damages. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2014 | 2:18 pm
Anglo American profit hit by strikes, logs $1.9 billion writedown "We are not happy," said CEO Mark Cutifani. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2014 | 11:00 am