Could copper help prevent cancer spread?
New research from Bielefeld University in Germany has copper playing a leading role in the fight against cancer.
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Large coal and iron ore reserves found in Iran: official
Two large coal and iron ore reserves have been discovered in Iran, according to a top official.
Raven Coal mine proponent pulls application at the last minute
A Vancouver junior coal mining company that wants to build an underground coal mine in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island has withdrawn at the last minute from an environmental screening, just as the Environmental Assessment Office was set to make a ruling.
Peru mining output rises on zinc, silver, lead
Peru's mining production rebounded 5.8% in January as output of most major metals rose, the government said in a preliminary report.
Locating a mine’s assets just got easier
Leica Geosystems Mining today releases Leica Jasset, the monitoring solution that locates mobile and semi mobile assets for the mining industry.
Plenty of potash, but almost no low cost sources for crop production
While the earth contains enough potash to meet the increased global demand for crop production, some regions lack potash deposits needed for optimal food crop yields, the latest global assessment of the resource by the USGS shows.
This pink diamond gold coin is set to make history
The Perth Mint released just 500 units.
Potash Corp buys stake in Brazilian firm
The move is a bet to become the company's main supplier and expand PotashCorp's presence in Latin America.
Mongolia fined $100M for expropriating uranium mine
An international arbitration tribunal has ordered Mongolia to fork over $100 million for expropriating the Dornod uranium project from Khan Resources (CNSX:KRI) back in 2009.
