South African miners refuse gold firms’ final wage offer
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) called latest offer “a joke.”
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80,000 honey bees help Canadian junior get back to business in Spain
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Doe Run donates $40,000 for Mining Survey Laboratory at Missouri S&T
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Aboriginal groups mount opposition to Gahcho Kue
Project received environmental approval in July.
Entergy to shut down Vermont nuclear plant
"An agonizing decision and a tough call."
Mongolia to scrap foreign ownership law
40% slump in foreign direct investment in the Asian nation during the first half of the year behind re-think.
