Despite increased positivity in the resources sector, NAB research has forecast the current downturn to continue, with more than 50,000 jobs to be lost.
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RPM launches mining financial modelling software
Runge Pincock Minarco announces the release of the latest version of its enterprise financial modelling product, XERAS Enterprise with several new innovative features allowing users to gain greater insight into their financial plans.
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Why oil prices fluctuate [infographic]
An infographic outlining why, and how, oil prices fluctuate.
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Rio Tinto continues to buy back existing notes
Rio Tinto has launched a new cash tender offer for US$3 billion of its existing notes, as it continues to drive down debt levels.
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Is mining back in a bull market?
After years of brutal readjustment from the boom, is mining well and truly out of the downturn?
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Miners wasted the boom, PwC says
Nearly a third of capital expenditure spent by the top 40 major miners since 2010 has been wasted, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers' report.
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Peabody Australia sees massive losses
After recording close to $3 billion in losses, the future of the Australian arm of the now bankrupt Peabody Energy looks precarious.
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Gina Rinehart no longer Australia’s richest person
Gina Rinehart has been knocked off the number one spot on the BRW’s Rich 200 list.
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China’s coal cuts lifting price
Planned Chinese coal production cuts are finally making an impact on price, with expectations of a 20 per cent price growth in value by the end of 2016.
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Iron ore stable as majors prepare for additional supply
Iron ore has begun stabilising after a series of falls, with a stronger price point likely to see more marginal players re-enter the market.
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RPM acquires iSolutions
RungePincockMinarco has taken over asset management software company iSolutions.
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What we can learn from the weak coal market
WoodMackenzie's Andy Roberts explains how the coal bubble burst, and how the impact will be felt far beyond the mining industry's own borders.
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The state of metals: April 2016
An insight into how metals have performed the year to date, and how they move in the year ahead.
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Are mining green shoots emerging? [opinion]
Prices of most minerals have risen in the past six months (if only marginally in some cases).
Opinions of bank and other analysts about the outlook for mining are divided, but some analysts are cautiously
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Mining equipment rental market forecast to grow
A new report forecasts that the global mining equipment rental market will grow at a CAGR of 3.36 per cent between 2016 and 2020.
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Is iron ore’s rally over?
Iron ore’s reversals from its US$70 high are continuing, as the metal slipped close to US$51 per tonne.
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Orica half-year net profit slides as mining weakness continues
Orica’s net profit has fallen by nearly a third, partly due to the settlement with the Australian Taxation Office.
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Glencore buys stake in Atlas Iron
Glencore is stepping into iron ore in Australia, after buying a stake in Atlas Iron.
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Iron ore slips below US$60
Iron ore’s rally appears to be receding, as the metal slides below US$60 per tonne.
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Rio Tinto look to 60 to 90 day payment terms for larger suppliers
Rio Tinto will put forward its previously mooted extended payment terms, pushing payment out to between 60 and 90 days, for its multinational and largest suppliers.
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