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Dr Terry I. Mudder Inducted into International Mining Technology Hall of Fame

Mining disposal and cyanide expert, and EduMine author and presenter Dr Terry I. Mudder will be inducted into the Environmental Management category […]

Joanna Gaskell - Education Editor | January 13, 2014 | 7:58 pm

West Virginia begins lifting water ban, lawsuits pile up

Last week chemicals used in coal processing contaminated water supplies.

Ana Komnenic | January 13, 2014 | 7:48 pm

Drummond declares force majeure in Colombia as Glencore denies it access to coal port

Analysts say the decision to put a stop to Drummond's exports is an economical "hara-kiri" for Colombia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2014 | 6:01 pm

Peru announces national strategy against illegal mining

Includes involvement of police and military forces.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2014 | 4:41 pm

Goldcorp launches $2.6-billion hostile takeover offer for Osisko

If it goes through, Goldcorp will be the No. 1 gold producer in the Canadian province of Quebec.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2014 | 1:21 pm

Batista’s oil firm battle with shareholders gets ugly

Stakeholders say public prosecution is the only way to make Batista accountable, as he has strong ties with influential politicians, including President Dilma Roussef.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2014 | 11:13 am

Iron ore price drops to 5-month low despite record Chinese imports

China increased imports of iron ore 10% last year to 820m tonnes, but a bigger jump in stockpiles and a flood of new supply have pushed prices down 3% this year.

Frik Els | January 12, 2014 | 8:49 pm