Output at No.1 global copper producer slips slightly in first quarter
While output drop was minimal, Codelco's profit dived 38% as a result of lower metal prices.
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Total E&P Canada shelves $11-billion oil sands mine
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Vale gets green light to restart nickel mine in New Caledonia
After over three weeks of being suspended over a chemical spill into a local river into a local river that killed about 1,000 fish.
Citigroup: ‘Don’t be tempted’ to buy gold mining stocks
Gold mining stocks have been hit harder than the gold price, but rallies from depressed levels will be short and are "difficult to time".
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Fight to oust Cliffs board just got real ugly
Casablanca: litigation possible after iron ore miner's board issue "explicit threat to shareholders: vote for the incumbent board or destroy the company".
EPA’s new carbon regulations could cut coal emissions by 30%
US President Barack Obama is expected to announce next week the first imposed limits on power plant emissions in the country's history.
30 years after Hunt bros, scramble to take over London silver fix
The LME is among firms vying to take over spot price benchmark system, 30 years after being forced out by Hunt Brothers who famously cornered the market in the late 1970s.
