Top 10 copper companies in 2012
Chilean miner Codelco sits in first place worldwide.
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Eldorado faces more Greek protests
Thousands protest Eldorado's Perama Hill gold mining project in Thrace.
Mining leaders working towards safer future
Mining leaders will discuss safety approaches and procedures at the 2nd Latam Health, Safety and Rescue Operations in Mining to be held on 12 – 13 June 2013 in Rio De Janeiro – Brazil.
Toronto junior rockets 40% ahead of Turkey pre-feasibility
Aldridge Minerals is due to release a study on its gold and polymetallic deposit in central Turkey before the end of the month.
Mining can be a blessing for foreign aid: UN
United Nations Development Program chief supports Canada's mix of mining with foreign aid.
Peru to double current copper output by 2016: mine minister
The country expects about $2 billion in revenue.
Former diamond miner exec admits possession of $38m worth of cocaine
He is allegedly involved in large-scale importing of cocaine from South America.
Copper, gold and laundered money: Peru’s main exports in 2012
The South American nation’s extractive sector accounts for some 60% of the economy.
Glencore-Xstrata profits hit by $2.6bn writedowns and slump in commodity prices
The results add to the recent list of a dreadful reporting season from major miners, such as Rio Tinto and Anglo American.
