Coal plant emissions in India killed 115,000 in a year
Study shows they also caused additional health issues such as an alarming increase of heart attacks.
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Vale reaches deal with Argentine authorities, quits $6 billion potash project
It will pay two and a half months salary to about 4,000 workers.
Miners in the dark on Zimbabwe’s plans to seize foreign stakes
A draft bill leaked to the media last week shows the government is planning to amend the current law to avoid paying compensation to foreign miners.
Zambia corners mining companies to stop tax evasion
New rules likely to come into force by mid-May.
Gold climbs, markets wobble after false AP report
The SyrianElectronicArmy has "claimed" responsibility.
Brazil’s iron ore industry loses ground in the global market
The country's share in the global iron ore market has dropped 7.5% decrease since 2000, close to mid-1970s levels.
Lower coal prices take a toll on Teck profit
Miner blamed sharp drops in coal and copper prices for the lower profit.
Chile rejects Barrick’s appeal to resume work at Pascua Lama
Construction on the Chilean side of the troubled gold and silver project has been halted since April 10.
Scotland sets up trust to save coal industry
Move follows liquidation of Britain's number one coal supplier last week.
Indian and Chinese investors eye Vale’s Rio Colorado potash project
The potential takeover comes only four years after Vale bought the project from Rio Tinto.
First Quantum credit outlook improves on Cobre Panama progress
S&P has revised the miner’s rating to positive from negative on improved liquidity and a likely 2026 restart of its key copper mine.
