September 8, 2014 UK’s 310-tonne gold reserves in limbo if Scotland becomes independent A triumph of the "Yes Scotland" campaign would have to be followed by negotiations with London over a raft of assets.
September 8, 2014 About 20% of Chile’s largest copper mines closed or reconverted by 2025 From the 5.8 million tons of copper produced last year, 1.2 million tons came from operations that are facing closure or conversion in 10 years.
September 7, 2014 Anglo American chief not going for any major corporate split A big corporate break-up à la BHP Billiton is definitively not in his books, he told FT.com.
September 5, 2014 Canadian government ‘not pleased’ with Nova Scotia’s plans to ban fracking The Atlantic province will introduce legislation to prohibit high-volume hydraulic fracturing for onshore shale gas this fall.
September 4, 2014 Goldcorp says El Sauzal may not be restarted "Worst case scenario" for Mexican mine in final year of its life says Vancouver-based gold giant.
September 4, 2014 $6m diamond goes missing during labour dispute The Namibia Diamond Trading Co, a joint venture with De Beers, lays charge of theft of the 78-carat stone which could be worth up to $6 million.
September 4, 2014 Iron ore price hits unwelcome 5-year-low After flirting with a five-year low for about a month, the iron ore price fell to the lowest price since October 2009.
September 3, 2014 Australia kills unpopular mining tax The decision is considered a key political victory for Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
September 3, 2014 Anglo American to pay $4.5m for environmental breaches in Chile Authorities say the firm violated 16 environmental rules at El Soldado copper mine, located about 130 km northwest of capital Santiago.
September 2, 2014 Goldcorp suspends operations at El Sauzal mine As of this year, the mine produced 37,000 ounces of gold.
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