Canada spied on Brazil’s Mines and Energy Ministry: Snowden
The Communications Security Establishment Canada, or CSEC, is said to have tracked all of the ministry’s communications.
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Peru ‘washing its hands’ of Newmont’s Conga mine issues: local authorities
Cajamarca’s governor also said Newmont’s local partner has made no progress in terms of gaining support from surrounding communities.
INFOGRAPHIC: How gold is making the world a better place
This infographic explores the many uses of gold in every day life, from its use within technology to even space exploration.
US Rare Earths secures $4 million financing
The company has mining claims in Idaho, Montana, and Colorado totaling 20,000 acres.
China to shut down four coal-fired power plants
Will replace them with natural gas plants.
Norilsk Nickel to invest $8bn in Russian projects, sell the rest
World's largest nickel and palladium producer will get rid of projects in Finland, Australia, Botswana and South Africa.
DRC looking to ditch Glencore’s copper project
Gecamines wants to sell 20% stake in Kamoto Copper.
United Nations envoy arrives in Canada to document Aboriginal concerns
With no legally binding authority, Anaya's job is to promote Aboriginal rights by 'naming and shaming' governments into policy action.
Mining boom end pushes down rent in Queensland
As much as 15% in some areas.
