Six dead in Spain after coal mine gas leak
Trade unions call on Spain's entire mining sector to suspend work on Tuesday.
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U.S. coal industry fights back.
Zambia restores 10% tax on unprocessed copper exports
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Mosaic buys fellow fertilizer CF Industries’ phosphate business for $1.4bn
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For Barrick, when it rains it pours: Chilean workers vote to strike
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Russia fetches $1.3bn in Alrosa’s shares sale
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Top miners operating in Mexico to leave if 7.5% tax approved
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Indian woman busted for fake gold coin sales
She targeted middle class women.
India makes official bid for seabed sulphide mining
It will require some political lobbying.
