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This 50-year chart shows just how undervalued commodities are

New study plotting US equities against raw material prices going back to 1970 points to 112% upside for commodities just to return to trend.

Frik Els | June 7, 2019 | 4:04 pm

Outback town that rivaled Manhattan’s prices now gathers dust

Of all the mining-town booms spawned by China’s insatiable appetite for minerals, few were as epic as that of Australia’s Port Hedland.

| June 7, 2019 | 2:07 pm

Five BHP tailings dams could pose ‘extreme risk’ to communities in event of collapse

The Australian miner released risk assessment results in response to pressure from a group of investors that requested information on facilities controlled by nearly 700 mining companies be disclosed.

MINING.com Editor | June 7, 2019 | 11:51 am

Major miners reveal tailings dam data, action plans following disasters

In April, ethical investors working on a global standard for tailings dams had written to 683 listed resource companies, including major miners, asking for information to be made public within 45 days about every facility they control.

Reuters | June 7, 2019 | 9:37 am

Dalian iron ore falls on supply growth expectation

China's iron ore dipped on Thursday and marked its weakest weekly performance in nearly two months.

Reuters | June 6, 2019 | 7:09 am

Guinea iron ore prospectors set sights on ArcelorMittal rail

The race to mine Guinea's iron ore has started although the focus is not on its giant Simandou deposits but on smaller finds whose output could be transported via Liberia if ArcelorMittal shares its railway.

Reuters | June 5, 2019 | 9:28 am

Vale creates role of safety czar after two deadly dam collapses

Brazilian mining giant Vale SA said on Wednesday it had created the new role of executive director for safety and operational excellence.

| June 5, 2019 | 9:09 am

Top 40 miners’ good performance not enough for investors — report

According to PwC, investors seemed unimpressed last year, as market valuations fell 18%.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 5, 2019 | 7:08 am

Steinmetz’s BSGR bankruptcy fends off Vale’s $2B award

Billionaire Beny Steinmetz’s mining company has sought bankruptcy protection in the US, two months after losing a $2 billion arbitration award to Brazilian mining giant Vale.

Bloomberg News | June 4, 2019 | 3:02 pm

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