Dozens killed in Sudan gold mine area
Violence is focused on the troubled Darfur region.
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UN special forces sent to Congo’s mining hub
In an effort to curb rebels attacks in Katanga, the country's copper mining hub.
BHP Billiton stock sinks to 4-year low, more pain ahead for miners
"As long as the world’s most important central banks are stepping back from further monetary stimulus, and China’s appetite for raw materials slows down, the earnings trajectory for metals and mining companies may still be downward."
Indian iron ore miners may face 50% royalty increase
Miners would pay 15% rather than 10%.
Death toll rises to 52 in African gold mine collapse
Local officials fear that the number of deceased could rise higher still.
INFOGRAPHIC: future mining success calls for improved comminution
"Smart blasting, mineral pre-concentration, novel flowsheets and new grinding technologies are just a few of the different strategies which can improve cost effectiveness."
VISTA Training Launches 9 New Silver Series Training Programs, plus a convenient new pricing model
VISTA Training announced the availability of 9 new Silver Series heavy equipment operator training programs, plus an innovative new pricing model that makes them more convenient and affordable to mines.
Peru’s illegal mining brings in over $3 billion a year: authorities
Activity has increased fivefold in the last six years and is estimated to provide 100,000 direct jobs in the country.
Canadian gold miner responds to fatal mine collapse in the Central African Republic
AXMIN has not had access to its site since December 2012.
