Colombia mulls way to let miners export coal ‘old style’ beyond legal Jan. 1 deadline
Forcing miners to use new method by the set deadline could cut coal exports at least one-third.
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Asteroid miners go after most precious resource: water
Investors eager to get the new industry off the ground willing to finance projects that can secure the availability of the key element.
Gold mine explosion in Guinea, at least 25 dead
A gas explosion killed as many as 25 people in a gold mine in eastern Guinea.
Coal is the new tobacco
Coal miners around the world are being targeted by a mounting number of investors and organizations, concerned with the greenhouse gases generated by the industry.
Gold mines output to reach record high
The world's top three gold producers—Barrick Gold, Newmont Mining and AngloGold Ashanti—have all logged higher outputs in their latest reports.
Cyber attacks are miners latest major threat
They can even affect the prices of certain commodities, study warns.
Canadian Mint gets innovation award for glow-in-the-dark coin
Coin has become a "global phenomenon" since it was released in March last year.
Glencore Xstrata to invest $100 million in South Africa’s coal sector
The new developments are expected to supply nearly 60 additional million tonnes a year.
Scotland approves controversial coal mine
The mine is expected to produce 10 million tonnes of coal over 10 years.
Rio Tinto making last job cuts of the year
Mining giant showed the door to an unconfirmed number of contractors at its Argyle diamond mine and is planning job cuts at its coal operations.
Brazil delays critical minerals areas auction
The regulator said funding shortfalls prevent it from covering the costs needed to move ahead with the tender process.
