Gold smuggling into India hits new record highs
About 50 tonnes of the precious metal reportedly made it into the country only in the past 10 days.
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Chile sees $105bn mining investment in next decade
The massive figure includes a recently announced $23.5 billion for state-owned copper miner Codelco to revamp century-old mines that are running out of profitable ore.
Polish miners abandon Russian coal imports blockade
Warsaw has promised industry support.
Zambian chamber urges gov’t to speed up tax refunds for miners
The business group argues the sector must be nurtured to generate the revenues needed for the country’s economic diversification.
Northern Dynasty scores temporary win in battle against EPA
U.S. federal court won't make a final decision until at least January 2, 2015.
BHP to go ahead with London-listing of demerged $15bn firm
New company would still have its primary listing in Australia, with secondary listings in South Africa and the UK.
India’s top court cancels over 200 coal licences
It only spared four of the licences granted since 1993.
Miner among Africa’s top 10 female business leaders
Bridgette Radebe, chairwoman of Mmakau Mining and president of the South African Mining Development Association, is known for being one of Africa’s first black female mine owners.
China’s iron ore imports to fall in September — report
Shanghai Metals Market warns slim profits and continuous declines in steel prices have dampened Chinese mills’ appetite for iron ore.
Low metal prices put chill on global mineral exploration
Fresh data suggests it is still too early to celebrate a recovery in the sector.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
