Pacific Potash mining rights in Brazil jeopardized over unpaid tax
The Vancouver-based miner said it did not receive the funds wired to pay the tax for "unknown reasons."
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China lowers coal export levies to boost ailing economy
The country will cut export tariffs for coal from Jan. 1 as part of broader efforts to drive economic growth.
Deep-sea mining pioneer now hunts for resources in space
Julian Malnic, the founder of world's first deep-sea miner Nautilus Minerals has joined the board of Deep Space Industries.
Canadian First Nations arrive in Montreal after 850km march against uranium mining in Quebec
Group delivers message to the province’s environmental protection watchdog on final day of hearings into uranium extraction and exploration.
Miners back to work at Peru’s Antamina copper mine
This was the second time that Antamina’s workers down tools in about a month over demands for a bonus and other benefits.
China’s nuclear giant grabs majority stake in UK wind farms
The deal marks China General Nuclear Power's first big acquisition of onshore wind generating capacity in the west.
Newcrest, Harmony set to build one of the world’s lowest-cost gold mines
The revised plan for their jointly-owned Wafi-Golpu in PNG will require an initial capital spending cost of $2.3 billion.
VIDEO: Cat machines destroy world’s tallest sand castle
Well, they built it, so they were entitled to do whatever they wanted with the new Guinness World Record holder for the highest sand-made fort.
BP-Husky new Canadian oil sands project begins operations
The Sunrise Phase 1 oil sands project is expected to have initial capacity of 60,000 barrels per day.
India takes first step to end state coal monopoly
India’s Parliament has paved the way for private sector companies to mine coal commercially in the country.
Kidnappers kill Vizsla mine workers in Mexico
The focus remains on the safe return of those who remain missing, the company said.
