May 12, 2014 Mining CEO arrested, India’s multimillion dollar coal mine contract in jeopardy Australia’s largest construction company warns its Indian sudsidiary might lose a multimillion dollar contract to develop and operate the $5.5 billion Pakri Barwadih coal mine.
May 9, 2014 Angkor Gold presses ahead in Cambodia with Indian and Chinese partners In India, mining companies do not require proven and probable reserves to start building a mine.
May 9, 2014 ArcelorMittal Europe reports $79m operating profit The world's largest steel producer expects global consumption to increase by approximately 3% to 3.5% this year.
May 9, 2014 Glencore may consider bidding for ENRC Kazakhstan manganese assets ENRC was delisted from the London Stock Exchange after the largest investor backed the founders' US$4.5 billion takeover last year.
May 8, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: Gold – The eclipsing demand of the east This infographic, part three in our 2014 Gold Series, covers the rise of Asian demand for the yellow metal.
May 8, 2014 Miners’ time to rejoice: Rio Tinto hints at imminent end of downturn The head of the world’s second largest mining company, Sam Walsh, said he will soon stop focusing on cost cuts to centre on growth again.
May 8, 2014 Australia gives green light to new $15bn coal mine despite Barrier Reef qualms Adani Group's mine, designed to eventually produce 60 million tonnes of thermal coal a year, has been the focus of ongoing opposition.
May 8, 2014 Former BP boss is Glencore Xstrata’s new chairman Tony Hayward was ousted from the oil giant in 2010 following the Gulf of Mexico disaster — the vastest marine oil spill in history.
May 7, 2014 John Mauldin’s knock on the side of the head to world leaders The future will be decided in a race between global advances in demand for resources, complex technology and biotech innovation, and growing sovereign debt.
May 7, 2014 Newmont Mining may halt Indonesia operations The Indonesian government plans to increase export tax on copper concentrates to 35% by January 2015.
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