Asia Pacific

China is to cut export tariffs on coal from 1 January 2015, as part of the country's efforts to re-order trade and foster economic growth.   Said to be the world's largest consumer of coal, China will also adjust...

China is to cut export tariffs on coal from 1 January 2015, as part of the country's efforts to re-order trade and foster economic growth.   Said to be the world's largest consumer of coal, China will also adjust...

Hitachi Construction Machinery is set to use Nissan Motor's around view monitor (AVM) and moving object detection (MOD) technology for its trucks, following a licencing agreement.   The agreement will enable Hitachi to provide AVM and MOD technology to...

Hitachi Construction Machinery is set to use Nissan Motor's around view monitor (AVM) and moving object detection (MOD) technology for its trucks, following a licencing agreement.   The agreement will enable Hitachi to provide AVM and MOD technology to...

Harmony Gold Mining and Newcrest Mining are set to invest $2.3bn in developing their Golpu deposit in Papua New Guinea.   Harmony and Newcrest each own 50% of the Golpu project through the Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture (WGJV).   The...

Mining major Glencore has announced plans to sell some of its nickel and cobalt projects due to lower prices.     The company's decision comes soon after it announced its aim to focus on returning cash to shareholders.  ...

Mining major Glencore has announced plans to sell some of its nickel and cobalt projects due to lower prices.     The company's decision comes soon after it announced its aim to focus on returning cash to shareholders.  ...