March 26, 2013 Canada’s New Democrats propose law on conflict minerals The federal bill aims to ensure companies source responsibly.
March 25, 2013 At least 35 killed in attack on mining hub in Congo Rebels attacked the copper and cobalt-rich province of Katanga, home to several mines and projects.
March 25, 2013 Exxaro Resources ends coal miners’ strike in South Africa South Africa's second-biggest coal miner supplies all of the country's coal-powered electricity plants.
March 24, 2013 Rebel attack in Congolese mining hub More than 300 rebels attacked a UN compound in the capital city.
March 24, 2013 South African mining threatened by electricity shortage Gold and platinum production could be stopped all together.
March 21, 2013 Breaking up is hard to do. Drumbeat for unbundling of gold majors gets louder Hedge funder John Paulson set the ball rolling on the breakup of large gold producers. Some miners see it the same way.
March 20, 2013 INN VIDEO: Chris Grove explains tantalum uses and smuggling On the use of tantalum in the electronics industry and how the metal is smuggled out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
March 20, 2013 Workers strike at Chinese uranium mine in Niger About 700 workers are emanding better salaries and bonus payments.
March 19, 2013 How earthquakes create gold deposits instantaneously Study shows that gold deposits are created instantaneously through a process called 'flash vaporization'.
March 19, 2013 Sierra Leone’s small-scale miners toil for diamonds PHOTOS: Gemstone mining in western Africa is a tough slog every day.
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