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Earthquake in Siberia brings coal mining to a standstill
According to the US Geological Service it was a 5.3-maginitude quake.
Russia plans to export more coal to southeast Asia and beyond
A new port plus an expansion at an existing port will meet growing demand.
Grim BRICs news pushes copper to 5-week lows
Copper price slumps 1.8% as Brazil, Russia, India and China growth slows to 2009 levels.
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.
Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan boosted gold holdings in April
The three former Soviet republics, together, bought 75% more gold last month than they did in March.
Diamond miner Alrosa’s Q1 production dropped 7.5%
Market conditions favoured higher rough demand as global supplies decreased, said the firm.
Russia's EuroChem to start production at two potash mines in 2017
In the long term, company expects potash demand to resume.
Uranium One reports first quarter losses
Long-term development indicators for the nuclear power industry remain strong.
Putin’s power play: How it will change the uranium sector
There’s a new Cold War brewing and this time it’s not about military power.
Russia wakes sleeping rare earth giant
Billionaire Alexander Nesis, state-owned Rostec reach $1bn deal to develop world's largest rare earth deposit and take control of Russia's REE stockpiles.
Three central banks that have been loading up on gold
Russia, Turkey and South Korea boosted reserves in February and March.
Accidents shut down coal mines in China, Russia
Gas explosion and roof collapse spur rescue efforts.
Russia's Uralkali to boost potash production
It aims to increase output to 19 million tonnes by 2020.
Tanzania's first uranium mining license issued to Russian company
The measured and indicated resources of Mkuju River Project amounted to 35,888 tonnes of uranium.
Norilsk Nickel profit down 37%
Russian nickel and palladium giant announces 2012 profit loss.
Gold mining at former Stalin prisoners’ camps in Russia still attracts hundreds
Gold mining in Russia's Kolyma is far from over.
Are gold miners starting to hedge again?
"No one wants to be the first to move, given how risk averse the mood is."
CHARTS: Russia seeks investors for 91 million ounces of in-situ gold
One of the 86 deposits to be publicly auctioned holds 7.8 million ounces of gold in situ.
Four Russian coal miners missing after flood
The accident may cause Evraz a 15% decrease in its coal output.
Russia set to drive long-term demand for uranium: report
Russia's 1993 disarmament treaty, which requires the nation to unload the radioactive material from discarded nuclear weapons, expires this year.
Canadian Arctic irreversible melt not just bad news
The decreasing Arctic ice sheet could mean billions for the mining industry, say experts.
Ice roads in Russia and Canada hit by mild weather
Weather conditions have been changing often and rapidly
Moscow seizes 26,000 diamonds from airport passenger
Man fails to declare gems worth about $162,000 at customs.
China ousts the US as the world’s main oil importer
Since the mid-1970s and until today the US held the world’s largest net oil importer position.
Be careful: Russia is back to stay in the Middle East
Putin wants the world to acknowledge that Russia remains a global power.
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