June 5, 2015 Most US mining and natural resources jobs lost in six years Mining and logging was the big exception in Friday's payroll numbers with 18,000 jobs lost in May, the worst month since the global financial crisis.
June 5, 2015 Jobs drop gold price to 12-week low Strong payroll numbers add to urgency for a hike in US interest rates making owning zero-yielding gold a less attractive asset.
June 5, 2015 Pebble case against biased EPA process advances The judge’s decision says that we have raised plausible claims that EPA improperly utilized input from anti-mining groups in the establishment of the Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment.
June 5, 2015 Newmont sells New Zealand mine to OceanaGold for $101 million The deal also includes a $5 million contingent payment and a 1% royalty on a recent discovery north of Waihi’s current operations.
June 5, 2015 China’s five year plan and the end of an era At its centre will be a shift of emphasis away from trade with the advanced nations, whose prospects are bound to subside towards their level of economic growth.
June 5, 2015 Mining investments in Chile to reach $64 billion by 2025 — report According to the state copper commission, Chile’s portfolio of planned mining investments remains the largest in Latin America.
June 5, 2015 Southern Copper mulls extending Tia Maria project halt The company could extend a 60-day pause in effect since late May to allow locals more time to clear up their doubts about the project’s environmental impact.
June 5, 2015 Gold mining still most significant source of income in Africa, Asia — WGC Mali, Papa New Guinea, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Tanzania, DRC and Mongolia among countries where gold mining contributed the most to their locals economies, says the World Gold Council.
June 5, 2015 Using satellites to move millimetres of earth A 40 to 60 per cent increase in productivity.
June 4, 2015 Premier Gold Mines announces $20 million financing Goldcorp's participation is $12.5 million.
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