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Rio Tinto not shipping copper from Oyu Tolgoi any time soon: report
The market is closely watching the opening of Oyu Tolgoi, as fears about copper supply for the rest of 2013 continue to increase, affecting the red metal's price.
Rio Tinto to start copper exports from Oyu Tolgoi this week
Company is said to have invited reporters to attend a ceremony at the mine this Friday to celebrate its first shipment.
Mongolia shakes its ‘Asia’s mineral state’ reputation, pushes renewables
Government will also introduce new environmental laws.
Chinese firms go hunting for gold mines overseas
China hosts less than 5% of the world's known gold reserves, while domestic mines are often readily exhausted.
New securities law in Mongolia cleans path for Tavan Tolgoi IPO
The new law can be the solution cash-strapped state-owned developer of Tavan Tolgoi has been looking for years.
SouthGobi Resources forecasts huge increase for 2013 coal production
Its flagship coking coal mine in southern Mongolia is running again.
Rio says Oyu Tolgoi could start shipping this month
CEO Sam Walsh told Rio Tinto investors approvals for shipment of material from the controversial Mongolia mine are expected "in the next couple of weeks."
Setting the stage for a presidential election
Turmoil abounds prior to the June 26 vote in Mongolia.
Mongolia downgrade bolsters Turquoise Hill in Oyu Tolgoi talks
Rio Tinto's hand strengthened in bitter negotiations over future of TRQ's massive mine after S&P cites mining policy as a reason for country's credit downgrade.
AREVA discovers big uranium deposit in Mongolia
The company reported 50,000 tonnes of uranium in inferred resources.
Rio Tinto copper output hit hard by Utah landslide, to fall 20%
The giant miner revealed, however, a spike in first-quarter production, which sent the shares up 1.9% to 3,028p in London and received a pre-market gain estimated in 4.6% to $46.40 this morning in New York.
Rio Tinto adds Ivanhoe Australia to its blowout sale
Rumours suggest Rio’s sale of a majority stake in Ivanhoe Australia will trigger a full takeover of the company.
Political infighting may be behind latest Oyu Tolgoi delay
Mongolian state representative on Oyu Tolgoi board may be jockeying for position ahead of presidential elections.
Ten banks to back up Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi: report
The mine is currently operating under a temporary month-to-month budget from Rio's coffers
Oyu Tolgoi: Mongolia tosses ball into Rio's court
Mongolia wants six issues resolved before agreeing on construction funding.
Mongolia working hard to avoid the mistakes of 2009 with new mining law
The Law with the Long Name enacted in 2009 abruptly cancelled 200 mining and exploration licences.
US raises serious concerns over Oyu Tolgoi's environmental, social impact
Won't vote on World Bank funding of $4.5 billion debt package sought by Rio Tinto.
Turquoise Hill jumps 11% after allaying Oyu Tolgoi fears
Vancouver company calls ongoing negotiations with Mongolia government productive.
Mongolia cancels key Oyu Tolgoi licences
Dispute over taxes, costs and revenues intensify.
Entree Gold hammered after permit near Oyu Tolgoi cancelled
Vancouver's Entrée Gold can't mine near the massive copper-gold project or Mongolia will "lose its share of profits".
President: "Time has come for Mongolia to take Oyu Tolgoi matters into its own hands”
Mongolian president Elbegdorj delivers stinging rebuke to 'irresponsible' Rio over Oyu Tolgoi's runaway costs of $24bn.
Rio threatens to halt work at Oyu Tolgoi over Mongolia's demands for bigger stake
The giant copper-gold mine is one of the richest prizes in mining and the Mongolian government has long coveted more of it.
Problems at the world's largest coking coal mine escalate
Mongolia is planning to cancel China coal-supply contract, and has delayed Tavan Tolgoi's IPO.
Mongolia stops coking coal exports to China in pricing scrap
Tavan Tolgoi's high-quality coal is being sold to cheaply says CEO.
'Having the balls' to grab Oyu Tolgoi said to be Albanese's greatest achievement
That and fighting off BHP's advances.
Worries mount over draconian Mongolian mining bill
"The impact of the draft law on the minerals industry will be to halt current minerals exploration and development in Mongolia and greatly discourage any future investment."
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