EPA unveils tighter regulations on carbon emissions, experts call them ‘coal killer’
These are the US first ever regulations aimed at curbing climate change by power generators.
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South African police ‘lied over shootings’ in Marikana mine
A commission of inquiry has evidence that shows police falsified or withheld documents and gave false accounts of events.
$35 million expected for this egg size ‘perfect’ white diamond
The flawless 118-carat white gem goes under Sotheby’s hammer in Hong Kong on Oct. 7
Peabody Energy’s Bear Run coal mine threatened by ruling
Indiana judge ruled the fully impact of coal waste from its Bear Run coal mine, east of the Mississippi River, was inadequately assessed.
Canadian Batero Gold president and CEO leaves the firm
Momentarily replaced by senior vice president and COO, Darryl Lindsay.
Australia’s largest open cut zinc mine closing in 2016
Remediation at Century, the world’s third largest open cut zinc mine, is expected to take 120 years.
Rio and Chalco abandon bid for $20bn bauxite deposit in Australia
The move surprised investors, especially since Chalco had previously held the lease and was willing to develop the resource.
Silver breaks into the memory storage market
Developing technology know as Resistive Random-Access Memory (RRAM or ReRAM) has embraced silver.
US energy boom leadership jeopardized, larger shale oilfields found
New found formations potentially hold seven times the amount of recoverable oil located in the US and Canada together.
Shareholders want fresh blood on Barrick Gold’s board
"Munk and the board need to change," they say.
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.
