September 17, 2013 Anglo abandons Pebble: Let Alaska now decide for itself Just how long can you throw money at so controversial a project with such strong opposition?
September 16, 2013 Is the Peruvian government becoming more mining friendly? Explorers face a wide range of risks.
September 16, 2013 Northern Dynasty shares plummet after Pebble deal dies It seems unlikely that Canada's Northern Dynasty could go it alone on the massive copper-gold mine.
September 16, 2013 Chileans sue Swedish mining firm for $13.9 million A group of 707 Chileans is seeking compensation for health problems allegedly caused by Boliden's toxic waste dumped near their homes in the eighties.
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.
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