Canada investigating mysterious death of 30 herons at Syncrude oil sands
Inspectors are currently at the site, but haven't been able to determine how the birds died or whether others are injured.
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EPA’s blows it — causes massive mine wastewater spill at Colorado rivers
While the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was investigating pollutants at an old gold mine, it accidentally released an estimated one million gallons of mining waste into a creek.
K+S rejects again takeover offer from Potash Corp.
The latest offer was unchanged in its value, but included a more formal “business combination agreement,” K+S said
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Has the gold price finally got the rate monkey off its back?
Jobs report supports September rate hike. Gold price jumps $17 an ounce.
South Africa’s main gold union snubs final pay offer
Talks are set to resume on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
IsaMill™ selected for Sumitomo’s Pogo Mine operation
Glencore Technology’s IsaMill™ technology has been selected by Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo LLC for their Pogo Mine operation in the US state of Alaska.
China is hiding gold… lots of it
While analysts keep trying to answer the burning question of how much gold China really has, the most recent theory indicates that it's at least 9,500 tonnes.
South Africa lets Glencore resume operations at Optimum coal mine
Mining Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi has decided to conditionally withdrew a licence suspension ordered earlier this week.