KGHM completes seawater pipeline for its Sierra Gorda copper mine in Chile
The open-pit mine, to begin operations later this year, is considered the world’s seventh largest copper project.
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South African police shot Marikana miners as they fled: lawyer
Fresh evidence contradicts South African police account of the events, which claims most died as they opened fire when striking miners charged officers.
Drummond to resume coal exports from Colombia on March 24
The US-based miner Cienaga port, on the Caribbean Sea, is set to handle an extra 3 million tonnes of coal a year.
Australia’s mining tax expected revenue continues to disappoint
It has raised a mere $232 million so far, as opposed to $4 billion originally forecast when the legislation was enacted in 2011.
NASA is offering $35,000 in awards to asteroid hunters
The first contest in a series of many, kicks off on March 17.
Unsteady gold prices pushes Goldplat deeper into red
But it expects to return to profitability by the end of the current fiscal year.
Copper at 8-month low on disappointing China exports
Shanghai copper, in turn, went down beyond its 5% daily limit on Monday, hitting its lowest in more than four years.
Swiss National Bank lost over $10bn in 2013 on weak gold prices
Its bullion reserves are now worth about $17 billion less.
Gold knocked down by surge in US jobs
It fell around 1.3% to $1,336.01 after a report on US employment showed the country added more jobs than expected in February.
Anglo quits coal terminal expansion in Australia
The withdrawal leaves India's GVK Group and Adani as the only two groups considering port expansions in the region.
VIDEO: Sean Boyd on why smart money is rushing back to gold and Canada
Boyd explains Alex Deluce gold’s breakout across currencies, why critical minerals are strategic, and why Canada’s mining moment is here.
