April 9, 2013 First Nations to get cut of Copper Mountain Mine tax BC government signs new economic and community development agreement.
April 9, 2013 Giant loss of credibility Canadian federal government plan for Giant Mine in Northwest Territories seems to involve a bottomless pit of taxpayers' money.
April 9, 2013 Alcoa, China spark massive rally in miners and metals Great news from bellwether for industrial demand and globe's top commodity consumer spurs broad advance in metal and stock prices.
April 9, 2013 Gold nanoparticle breakthrough could change Earth crust mineral exploration Viewing gold nanocrystals in high resolution.
April 9, 2013 Mining license for Canada’s Tahoe Resources in Guatemala did not consider murder probe pending After more than two years of delay, the Guatemalan Minister of Energy and Mines (MEM) announced it had approved the exploitation license for Tahoe Resources’ Escobal mine in San Rafael…
April 9, 2013 Anti-mining protests spread throughout New Zealand Opposition parties claim companies lobbied for a last minute change to a bill introducing a harder line on anti-mining protests at sea.
April 9, 2013 Copper strike will cost Chile up to $35 million If all major copper mines in Chile halted their operations for a day, the country would lose more than $120 million in copper exports alone.
April 9, 2013 Gold Fields declares a 14k oz loss as Ghana striking miners come back to work Ghana now accounts for about 42% of the company's gold output.
April 9, 2013 US states push for gold as legal tender Arizona is the main state arguing for residents to be able to use bullion as rightful currency.
April 9, 2013 Afghanistan mineral deposits estimated at $1 trillion US hydrologists and mining engineers are working with Afghans southeast of Kabul to conduct tests.
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