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Rio Tinto seeks OK for W. Australia iron-ore mine

Rio Tinto PLC RIO -2.50% has unveiled its latest iron ore mine development plans to start the construction next year of its Turee Syncline project in Western Australia, according to referral documents posted Friday on the Australian government's environmental website.

MarketWatch via Yahoo! | May 20, 2012 | 12:57 am

Gold triple bottom & stocks oversold (short term) – Now what?

Gold has now made a bullish reversal on a weekly basis, as price rallied sharply on Thursday and Friday. Support held, which means gold could be on the verge of setting a double/triple bottom around $1,550.

Profitimes | May 20, 2012 | 12:35 am

BHP’s Australia coal miners returning to picket line

Workers at Australia's Bowen Basin coal mines, owned jointly by BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi, have once again given strike notice.

Andrew Topf | May 20, 2012 | 12:24 am

Hudbay Discontinues Planned Offering of US$400,000,000 Senior Unsecured Notes

HudBay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay") (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) today announced that due to market conditions it is discontinuing the planned offering of US$400 million senior unsecured notes due 2020, which it had previously announced on May 14, 2012.

Marketwire | May 19, 2012 | 7:47 pm

Junior resource investment in a financial meltdown – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Rick Rule's presentation at the New York Hard Assets Conference earlier this week sees some light for the informed junior resource investor despite current patterns which have mostly been Bad or Ugly!

Mineweb | May 19, 2012 | 8:53 am

Golden Dory ups stake in Labrador iron deposit

Golden Dory Resources says it is increasing its stake in the Gabbro Lake iron ore deposit in Canada's Labrador Trough.

Andrew Topf | May 18, 2012 | 10:58 pm

Big bullion bounceback

The sharp turnaround in sentiment in the bullion market has some asking whether the rally is a dead cat bounce or perhaps the last chance to buy before prices rocket.

MINING.com Editor | May 18, 2012 | 10:45 pm

Pebble Mine would damage water, fish habitat: EPA

A report released today by the US EPA does not paint a favourable picture of the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska.

Andrew Topf | May 18, 2012 | 9:39 pm

China’s rare earth quotas are a joke. 74% of oxides never left port this year

Chinese authorities added 10,680 tonnes to the country's export allowance this week but it is something of a meaningless exercise because during the first quarter China only exported 26.3% of the initial quota.

Frik Els | May 18, 2012 | 9:00 pm

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