Diamond-bearing pebble proves comet collided with Earth 28 million years ago
The finding is the first definitive proof of a comet exploding in the Earth's atmosphere.
Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief
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Canada must have a ‘Plan B’ in case Obama rejects Keystone: report
Possible scenarios include lawsuits, trade retaliation or simply waiting for a new administration, while maintaining diplomacy and keeping up pressure.
Only five of these 18-carat gold Android phones will hit the market
No wonder. Each costs about $4,430.
Canada’s Prime Minister ‘very concerned’ about claims of espionage in Brazil
But he refused to comment on the potential impacts of the report.
Gold industry injected $210bn into global economy last year
The paramount figure is roughly equivalent to the GDP of Ireland, the Czech Republic or Beijing.
Egg-sized ‘perfect’ white diamond fetches record $30.8 million in Hong Kong
The previous record for a perfect white diamond was set by Christie’s 101.73-carat gem, sold for almost $27 million in May.
Opponents to Centerra’s Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan take governor hostage
He was held in a car for about seven hours, while growing rumours said he had been drenched in gasoline and was being threatened with matches.
Canada spied on Brazil’s Mines and Energy Ministry: Snowden
The Communications Security Establishment Canada, or CSEC, is said to have tracked all of the ministry’s communications.
Peru ‘washing its hands’ of Newmont’s Conga mine issues: local authorities
Cajamarca’s governor also said Newmont’s local partner has made no progress in terms of gaining support from surrounding communities.
Australian gold miners join forces to stop royalty hike
They say an increase in the royalty rate for gold could destroy Western Australia’s precious metals industry.
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.
