Oil sands air emissions linked to serious health problems
Independent report finds conclusive link between the industry's activities and human health.
Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief
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New US potash mine about to clear final licensing hurdle
The Ochoa mine could produce about 714,400 tons of sulphate of potash per year for a minimum of 50 years.
Uralkali’s potash goes on sale, India to pay lowest price in 7 years
The price is also about 25% below what India paid last year to the now defunct Belarusian Potash Co., which Uralkali owned jointly at the time with Belaruskali.
US Mint ‘curved’ commemorative gold coins sold out
The 50,000 curved commemorative $5 gold coins are all gone.
BHP Billiton mulls spinning off non-core divisions into $18bn firm
The separate company would be listed on the London Stock Exchange, as well as the Australian and South African markets.
Drummond to restart coal exports from Colombia
Local media is reporting the miner is hours away from resuming its coal shipments at its Cienaga port.
Chinese trading platform for rare earth completes first week of operations amid WTO dispute
China's rare earth industry is responsible for almost 90% of global output, but the nation has been imposed strict export quotas since 2010.
Chinalco forced to halt Peru’s copper project over ongoing pollution
The ruling was sparked by inspections carried out from March 16 to March 20 that detected contaminants in adjacent lakes.
Mick Davis scores $3.75 billion to build new mining empire
The former Xstrata boss is already hunting for mining deals.
Former mining tycoon goes on trial over mafia gang in China
Liu Han is accused of running a criminal network to build his fortune.
Tiernan Gold set to debut on TSX Venture Exchange
Tiernan Gold heads to the TSXV with a flagship Chile project and Hochschild as its top shareholder.
