Australia grants environmental permit to first uranium mine in the country’s west
It will be the country’s sixth uranium producer, but the first in Western Australia.
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Fresh delays hit Glencore-Xstrata $76 billion mega merger
New deadline for completion is May 2.
Gold mining at former Stalin prisoners’ camps in Russia still attracts hundreds
Gold mining in Russia's Kolyma is far from over.
Canada’s mining sector fails to book a single IPO so far this year
First time this has happened in a decade.
UK puts a $4.6bn price tag on Urenco stake
Potential buyers could include Canada’s Cameco, Toshiba, France's Areva and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
SEC dismisses copper manufacturers’ complaints against JPMorgan ETF
SEC's statement makes it easier for the bank to launch its debated product.
Anglo abandons $555 million coal venture in Mozambique
The country's coal industry has faced a number of challenges in recent months.
Gold prices falling trend just the aftermath of a bull-run finished in 2011: report
Experts say the average price of gold is expected to fall this year for the first time since 2002.
Amplats prolongs talks with South African government until end of April
Anglo American Platinum may cut as many as 14,000 jobs and mothball two mines.
Four Russian coal miners missing after flood
The accident may cause Evraz a 15% decrease in its coal output.
Leaked documents show world’s biggest miner quietly shelved billions in climate projects
Leaked documents reveal BHP delayed climate projects in Western Australia despite internal warnings about reputational risks.