September 16, 2013 Russian Alrosa’s net profit almost doubled in Q2 It reached almost 9 billion roubles ($257 million), up from 3.5 billion for the same period last year.
September 16, 2013 Northern Dynasty shares plummet after Pebble deal dies It seems unlikely that Canada's Northern Dynasty could go it alone on the massive copper-gold mine.
September 16, 2013 Chileans sue Swedish mining firm for $13.9 million A group of 707 Chileans is seeking compensation for health problems allegedly caused by Boliden's toxic waste dumped near their homes in the eighties.
September 16, 2013 Former Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese joins rival Vedanta The news comes only nine months after Albanese was removed as CEO of the second-biggest miner and left the group with a $14billion charge.
September 16, 2013 Anglo American abandons Alaskan copper project Pebble Partner in the open-pit gold and copper project, Northern Dynasty Minerals, was quick to clarify it will still go ahead with it.
September 16, 2013 Japan redoubles efforts to control leaks at Fukushima The situation at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant is far from being “under control,” said a senior official from plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co.
September 16, 2013 Devastating cost of illegal mining in Peru higher than ever thought: government About 40,000 hectares of Amazonic forest, not 18,000 as the government thought, has been destroyed by illegal mining in Peru.
September 16, 2013 Five men trapped in China mine flood Rescuers had not located the workers by early morning Monday.
September 16, 2013 Murder investigation sends Aussie police down abandoned mine shaft "Our investigators have worked tirelessly to determine exactly what happened to Mr Russell."
September 16, 2013 Glencore considers $3 billion iron ore mine in Congo The $3 billion estimate is down from an initial $7.4 billion.
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