Chinese coal giant’s goliath mine in Queensland to dwarf regional peers
AUD$5bn development will export four times more coal than the largest mine in Central Queensland at present
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Education in Earth Science in India needs a Boost
As reported on the Deccan Herald, trained manpower in earth sciences in India is declining and the global share of publications in […]
Diplomat inadvertently reveals China amassing gold to shore up the yuan: Leeb
Middle Kingdom's policy makers appear well apprised of the effects of profligate money printing
Lynas wins operations appeal in Malaysia
A Malaysian court dismissed an appeal against a temporary operating licence for Lynas Corp (ASX:LYC), an Australian rare earth miner, despite residents' opposition over alleged radioactive hazards.
BHP to sell its Guinea iron ore mine to B&A Mineração
BHP Billiton (ASX, NYSE:BHP) has reportedly chosen mining venture B&A Mineração as the preferred bidder for its Mount Nimba iron ore mine, one of the largest deposits of the mineral in Guinea.
Big-hearted Dumas employees in Timmins and area donate more than $15,500 worth of gifts for local children
Dumas' employees in Timmins and Kirkland Lake, Ontario, donated more than $15,500 to purchase Christmas gifts for 115 local children in need.
Japan to subsidize underwater rare earth venture
Tokyo’s new governor, Naoki Inose, announced the city would subsidize companies joining a project to mine rare earth elements from the seabed off Minami-Torishima Island, to the southeast of Tokyo.
Metso’s Board of Directors decides to continue the long-term incentive plan for senior management
Metso Corporation's stock exchange release on December 19, 2012 at 1:45 p.m. local time
China’s renewed momentum to drive commodities: Clyde Russell
China's economic slowdown was the dominant story for the region's commodity demand this year and its re-acceleration is sure to set the tone for 2013.
