August 2, 2018 Copper price: BHP plans for Escondida strike BHP said final wage offer rejected on Thursday was "best collective labor contract at a private mine in the country."
August 2, 2018 Gold price at 18-month low as US investors sour on bullion ETFs Investment outflows in the US drive global gold demand to lowest since 2009 as strong economy provides "little incentive to buy gold".
August 1, 2018 Half of the Asanko gold mine in Ghana now belongs to Gold Fields The mine is one of Ghana’s newest gold operations and it is located in the country’s Ashanti Region.
August 1, 2018 Prof gets 3/4 million dollars to find new ways to process uranium A researcher at the University of Kansas wants to study the fundamental factors that limit how atoms make bonds to uranium.
August 1, 2018 Killed Russian journalists said to have been working on story involving mining in CAR They were said to be investigating a private Russian security company operating in CAR as well as Russia’s interests in the local diamond, gold and uranium sectors.
August 1, 2018 Rio Tinto down despite $7.2bn cash return to investors Company said first-half profit grew 12% to $4.42 billion, below the $4.53 billion forecast by analysts.
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