October 14, 2016 Philippines to extend ban on new mines, review current permits The move is part of the government's increasing efforts to clamp down on damage caused by the mining industry in the nation, the world's top nickel ore supplier.
October 13, 2016 Anglo Asian shares dive after reporting gold output drop in Azerbaijan The company produced 49,874 ounces of gold in the nine months to September, or 7.8% less than in the same quarter last year. It also cut its 2016 production target.
October 12, 2016 Resurgent Iran to impact copper, zinc prices through 2020 Report: Lifting of sanctions will spark double digit copper output growth in Iran, home to world's second largest copper mine and largest zinc reserves.
October 11, 2016 Scotiabank pushed to reveal internal emails in gold fixing case All involved banks will also have to produce all relevant chat room instant messages and any other written communication they exchanged, whatever the media.
October 11, 2016 Nickel price rally ‘on shaky ground’ Partial lifting of Indonesia ore ban could make up any potential Philippines export losses.
October 10, 2016 Bonus payment agreement ends strike at Freeport’s mine Close to 1,000 workers, mostly truck operators, stopped working by the end of September.
October 7, 2016 Indian politician denounces illegal sand mining Sushil Kumar Modi declared that the illegal activities were happening with the blessing of the police and the mining and transport departments.
October 7, 2016 Futures markets point to ‘overcooked’ coking coal price CHARTS: Panic buying from Europe and India said to be behind met coal surge.
October 6, 2016 Komatsu America to buy and convert four NM and TX distributor locations for relaunch as Komatsu Southwest Locations will support long-term distributor growth and customer satisfaction goals
October 6, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: The facts and figures that make space mining real While many still see space mining as science fiction, global recruitment expert Fircroft has compiled data that proves it feasible.
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