Strikes take their toll in Colombia’s coal output, down by 13%
The nation’s coal sector has been severely affected this year by two major strikes
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Chinalco likely to buy Glencore Xstrata’s massive Peru copper mine
Deal that could be worth more than $5 billion.
Miners back at work at BHP’s Escondida copper mine
The the world's largest copper mine could be affected by another strike soon, warned union.
Get ready for ‘explosive’ gains in junior gold miners: Sprott
He sees prices for the precious metal reaching $2,400 per ounce by mid-2014.
Consumer demand for gold jumps 53%
Boosted mainly by China and india.
India restricts gold imports even further: bans coins, medallions
Only gold coins, medallions and dores with a special licence from the foreign trade office can be sold in India.
Study finds India holds vast reserves of diamonds
Geologists identified a 200,000 square km-area in India’s south that holds perfect conditions for diamond formation.
BHP’s Escondida copper mine in Chile hit by sudden strike
Workers at the world's largest copper mine walked out their job this morning.
Rio begins appeal against ruling that blocked its Warkworth coal mine expansion
Its outcome could reshape the regulatory environment of Australia’s economy, heavily dependent on natural resource extraction.
Rio Tinto cuts about 2,000 jobs at Oyu Tolgoi — report
Long-running dispute between the Mongolian government and Rio over the massive copper-gold mine continues to drag on.
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.
