Iron ore falls below the $60 mark again
The value of the commodity has fallen by about 35% over the latest 12-month period, hitting Australia’s economy harder than expected.
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Thiess wins $137 million Chilean copper mine contract
Mine will produce 50,000 tonnes of copper cathode per year.
Blaze contained at Fortescue’s Cloudbreak mine
No injuries.
The World’s 7 Largest Developing Liquefied Natural Gas Projects
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Kyrgyzstan Gov’t told to ensure ‘smooth sailing’ for Centerra Gold’s Kumtor mine
Negotiations between the parties, however, are expected to continue over the summer.
UNESCO asks Canada to check impact of oil sands projects on national park
The move comes in response to a petition filed by Fort Chipewyan’s Mikisew Cree First Nation last month, asking for help protecting the park.
When it comes to conflict mining regulation, should one size fit all?
Conflict mining remains an important issue, and one we are beginning to see governments step in to address in different ways.
US Gov’t offers $20 million to projects aimed at recovering rare earths from coal
The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has been investigating the economic feasibility of recovering the coveted elements from coal.
Junior mining God Brent Cook was on BNN TV: Here’s what he had to say
Top picks were Pilot Gold (PLG:TSX), Mirasol Resources (MRZ:TSXV), and Reservoir Minerals (RMC:TSXV)