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Nevada Mining Exploration battered by withdrawals, sage grouse, bonding hikes
When Nevada became a state in 1864, an estimated 60 million acres were available for mineral entry in Nevada, of that total 16 million acres have been withdrawn.
Protest ends at MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine in Peru, exports to resume
The process of restoring calm in local communities and the re-opening of essential infrastructure is now underway, said the miner Monday.
Caterpillar rally hindered by fresh drop in sales
The world’s largest heavy machinery maker has logged a 18% drop in global sales of machinery for the three-month period ended in September.
Worst day for gold ETFs since April 2013
Investors pulled nearly 17 tonnes from GLD on Friday as gold price bulls lose confidence.
Mining robots key to colonizing Mars — Elon Musk
He envisions people living in big glass-carbon fiber domes on the surface, with additional areas mined out below the surface by robots for "industrial" uses.
CHART: No stopping insane coal price rally
Steelmaking coal surges again and seaborne price for coal used in power generation reaches highest since May 2012.
Win free tickets to the Vancouver showing of KONELĪNE: Our land beautiful
The film is running at the Vancity Theatre from Oct. 28 to Nov. 10, 2016.
Decision on coal mine close to UK reserve ‘could spell end’ to industry
Banks Group’s Highthorn coal mine would provide about 100 jobs during its five-year operation, with no mining activity planned within 500 metres of Druridge Bay beach.