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Tata Steel disputes $1 billion fine

Tata Steel Ltd. (NSE:TATASTEEL), India’s largest private steelmaker, is contesting a $1 billion for allegedly mining above the limit volumes in the mineral-rich eastern state of Orissa, which —ironically— is one of the South Asian country’s poorest regions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2012 | 2:12 pm

Obama election win boosts bullion prices and gold-related shares

Gold prices and gold-related shares have witnessed impressive gains following President Barack Obama's second-term election win.

Marc Howe | November 7, 2012 | 11:06 am

We are living in a multi-bubble world: Russell

Veteran gold investment expert Richard Russell says that as a result of Bernanke's knocking down of the US dollar "insane" bubbles are building up everywhere in the American economy.

Marc Howe | November 7, 2012 | 6:47 am

China’s overseas mining and metals M&A’s surge in value, momentum set to persist through next year

The total value of overseas mergers and acquisitions pursued by Middle Kingdom's mining and metals players has surged this year according to sector experts from Ernst & Young Global.

Marc Howe | November 7, 2012 | 6:21 am

BHP on the search for Kloppers’ successor

The world's biggest mining company has announced that it has embarked upon the search for a successor to Marius Kloppers as the South African approaches his sixth year as BHP's CEO.

Marc Howe | November 7, 2012 | 2:44 am

Gold and silver deposits found in Kingdom of Tonga’s waters

Nautlius Minerals (TSX:AIM) says it has found two rich deposits of gold and silver within the waters of Tonga's exclusive economic zone.

Marc Howe | November 7, 2012 | 2:15 am

Mining and Education Development in Nunavut

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) announced in a news release that it welcomes the federal government’s tabling of Bill C-47, particularly […]

Susanne Iberle | November 7, 2012 | 1:41 am

South African police accused of planting weapons on corpses of Marikana miners

Members of South African law enforcement are alleged to have planted weapons on the corpses of Marikana miners killed during the deadliest police clashes since the end of Apartheid.

Marc Howe | November 7, 2012 | 12:39 am

SGS to Expand Metallurgical Testing Facility in Cornwall UK

The increased space and additional equipment will allow us to further service the growing needs of the minerals exploration industry in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.

SGS | November 6, 2012 | 9:47 pm

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