Halved since 2011, EPA rules to push coal price down another 20%
EPA's radical new rules make building new coal-fired power plants unfeasible while 15% of existing capacity will be shut down within two years, reducing demand.
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Maptek partners with universities worldwide
Maptek maintains strong partnerships with universities, donating software licences and equipment, as well as providing time and expertise to train future mine professionals.
Romania deals major blow to Gabriel Resources gold mine: on hold indefinitely
The lower house of parliament rejected bill that would have allowed the firm to proceed with its Rosia Montana project.
Unreserved heavy equipment and truck auction
Raleigh-Durham, NC public auction on June 24. No minimum bids or reserve prices on rock trucks, loaders, dozers, excavators and more.
Lucapa Diamond locks two-year license extensions for its Lulo mine in Angola
Lucapa Diamond has got a two-year extension for its Lulo Diamond concession in Angola, granted by said the country's Ministry of Geology and Mines.
Platinum price correction underway as strike deal edges closer
South Africa's new mines minister sees agreement to end 4-month strike by end of the week.
Canadian studies endorsing fracking highly flawed — critics
The two documents released Tuesday conclude the debated extraction process just needs to be closely monitored and properly regulated.
Areva office, ex-staffs homes raided by police over purchase probe
The ongoing investigation focuses on the controversial $2.5billion acquisition of Canadian rival UraMin in 2007.
Credit card made of solid gold issued in Europe’s Isle of Man
The 14-carat gold credit card is the world’s first backed by the precious metal itself.
