This pink diamond sold for a historic record of $18 million
It has set a world auction record on a per-carat basis for a gem of this colour.
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Wyoming considers self-regulating uranium industry
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Zambia launches major overhaul of mining tax, increases royalties
Underground mining royalties will go up from 6% to 8%; underground taxes now 20%.
Commissioning of Grib complex marks successful implementation of modular plant design
The commissioning of the mining and concentration complex at Russia’s Vladimir Grib field, for which Tenova Bateman CIS supplied the process solutions and equipment for the treatment plant, marks the successful delivery of the project from concept to production.
Valemax finally allowed at Chinese port
The mega-ship Shandong Da Ren docked at Dongjiakou port in Qingdao, eastern China, on Oct. 2.
Former Xstrata boss tried buying BHP’s coal division: report
It is unclear whether Mick Davis bid for all the assets that BHP ended up including in the new to-be listed firm.
Metso’s new Nordberg C130 jaw crusher offers a 20% increase in cavity volume
Nordberg C130 can process more rock in the crushing process, thanks to the larger cavity volume delivering higher production in high-capacity primary crushing in demanding quarrying and mining applications.
Glencore considered Australia listing: report
The commodities trader and miner explored a stock-exchange listing Down Under.
LNG industry in B.C. no slam-dunk
A new industry association representing oil and gas producers trying to develop a liquefied natural gas industry in British Columbia made its debut today with a warning: it’s no slam-dunk that LNG plants will be built in B.C.