September 16, 2013 Former Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese joins rival Vedanta The news comes only nine months after Albanese was removed as CEO of the second-biggest miner and left the group with a $14billion charge.
September 16, 2013 Anglo American abandons Alaskan copper project Pebble Partner in the open-pit gold and copper project, Northern Dynasty Minerals, was quick to clarify it will still go ahead with it.
September 16, 2013 Devastating cost of illegal mining in Peru higher than ever thought: government About 40,000 hectares of Amazonic forest, not 18,000 as the government thought, has been destroyed by illegal mining in Peru.
September 15, 2013 Billionaire miner Robert Friedland sounds off "We’re much closer to the bottom of this cycle than you imagine. This is not the end of the super-cycle."
September 12, 2013 About 100 workers evacuated from Rio Tinto’s Bingham Canyon Mine Company removed employees from the mine’s lower pit and halted operations for the nigh as precautionary measures.
September 12, 2013 EPA raid on Alaska’s gold mines triggers federal probe Agency officials took part last month in an "armed inspection" to several gold mines near the remote town of Chicken, Alaska.
September 12, 2013 The 5 biggest Australian mining services project cancellations Chinese slowdown, weak commodity prices, rising costs, politics and poor business confidence sent these five monster mining services projects to the shelf.
September 11, 2013 EU financial transaction tax is illegal, say legal experts; Germany to push forward anyway The UK, among others, strongly opposes the tax.
September 11, 2013 Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi new CEO set to end mine’s disputes During the board meeting scheduled for this week, Kinnell is likely push for an end of some of the several points of dispute over Oyu Tolgoi.
September 11, 2013 BHP quietly increasing its North American presence US shale gas and Canadian potash.
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