Kyrgyzstan extends Centerra Gold’s Kumtor mine environment permit
The extension is for the miner's permits for emissions into the atmosphere and waste disposal into the tailings pond.
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China's central bank commitment to ensure policy remained prudent this year may mean no more monetary stimulus, which could see copper demand growth slow further.
U.S. woman finds 8.52-carat diamond at Arkansas Park
The sparkly, white diamond half the size of a quarter is the fifth largest found since the park was established in 1972.
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McEwen Mining may lose NYSE listing
Low share price.
Iran brings 13 tons of gold back home after latest round of nuclear talks
The nation has successfully repatriated part of its gold holdings that had been frozen as part a number of sanctions imposed by the U.S. and other global powers over its nuclear program.
Chile gives copper giant Codelco much-needed $225 million cash injection
The funds will come from the company’s own 2014 profits, as the state-owned miner gives its profits to Chile's government.
Anglo American laying off up to 20% of its staff as investors press for further savings
Cuts likely to be announced at the end of the month, when the miner is set to publish its first-half results.
