Quebec becomes third province to impose uranium moratorium
Ban is conditional as provincial environment office will approve projects on a case by case basis.
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Geoscientist calls the earth "lazy."
Canadian mining under fire at home and abroad
Tough times for Canadian mining.
Reagan budget director gnashes teeth about dropping gold standard, economists pile on
Gloves are off
Gold price drops to 9-month low as ETF investors run for exits
Gold price is down $50 in two days to lows not seen since June.
US must reform mine permit process to grow domestic rare earth industry: study
Calls getting louder for domestic US rare earth production.
Newmont mulls taking Peru’s Conga money elsewhere
Miner may reallocate capital to development alternatives in Australia, Ghana, Indonesia and Nevada.
FLSmidth to supply large material handling system
FLSmidth has received an order worth approximately INR 1900m (approximately DKK 200m) from a leading Indian steel producer, Tata Steel, to supply two pipe conveyors for transport of 6 million tonnes per year of iron ore over a distance of around 9 km from the steel company's Khondbond mines to the railway loading point at Joda in the state of Odisha, located on the east coast of India.
Shell taps into the Australian mining truck market with LNG technology
Giant miners such as BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are said to be looking to implement the technology at their West Australian operations.
