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Payday for investors in Mali-focused gold junior
Endeavour pays 48% premium to acquire Avnel Gold and its "shovel ready" Kalana project in Mali.
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Tanzania laws would allow govt to tear up mining, energy deals
The Tanzanian government submitted three bills to parliament on Thursday that would allow it to force mining and energy companies to renegotiate their contracts.
Malaysia extends bauxite mining moratorium for six months
Moratorium aims to restrict illegal mining activity on private land and companies that ignore mining guidelines, resulting in environmental pollution.
Caterpillar reshuffles top management for mining divisions
Doug Hoerr, Caterpillar's vice president of the material handling & underground division, is retiring in August after more than 20 years with the company.
Canada’s Gabriel Resources sues Romania for $4.4bn over halted mine
The company argues the Central European country violated several investment treaty provisions in its claim to the bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes.
China to ban coal imports at small ports from July 1
Ban covers more than 150 second-tier ports
Teck Resources grabs Goldcorp’s stake in Mexican project for $50 million
After acquiring Goldcorp's 21% in San Nicolás, Canada's largest diversified miner will be the Zacatecas-based copper-zinc project sole owner.
