Ghana to end copper exports
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South Africa weighs peacekeeping force around mines
As the annual wage bargaining season begins, authorities fear the situation will get worse.
Chinese firms go hunting for gold mines overseas
China hosts less than 5% of the world's known gold reserves, while domestic mines are often readily exhausted.
Glencore Xstrata McArthur River mine expansion plan approved
It will make the McArthur River Mine the largest zinc resource in the world.
Chinese miners eye Glencore Xstrata copper mine in Peru
The two firms weighing rival bids are said to be Chinalco Mining Corp International, a subsidiary of China's state-run aluminum group, and Hong Kong-listed MMG Ltd.
Survey of mining executives reveals renewed pessimism in the sector
Iron ore, molybdenum and nickel are the main commodities executives see as having the highest likelihood of depreciating in value over the next three years.
Ontario Securities Commission asked to probe Tahoe Resources for alleged violence in Guatemala
Company's staff faces claims of obstructing justice and ordering to shoot protestors.
Glencore Xstrata fires 1,000 workers at South African chrome mines
For staging an illegal strike that started last week.
Snakes hunter finds enigmatic gold, diamond, sapphire pendant
Found near the crash sites of two airplanes.
Indonesia tells Freeport to halt copper-gold mine for 3 months
The world's No. 2 copper mine has been practically halted from May 14 at estimated cost of about $15 million a day in lost production.
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.
