June 3, 2014 Rio: $80 iron ore price means ‘a lot’ of miners will disappear CEO Sam Walsh: "We are the lowest-cost producer in the world with costs of $20 per tonne; I think we’ll be OK."
June 3, 2014 Newmont stops copper output at Indonesia mine The miner said its concentrate storage facilities have reached full capacity and that it is still trying to delay putting its employees on paid leave at reduced compensation
June 2, 2014 Obama unveils historical attempt to curb coal power plants emissions The controversial regulation, which some lawmakers already are trying to block, is one of the most sweeping efforts to tackle global warming by this or any other administration.
June 2, 2014 Iron ore price breaks fall After unnerving 7% slide last week, iron ore managed to eke out a small price gain Monday.
June 2, 2014 Centerra to shut Kumtor gold mine if doesn’t get permits Despite apparently having made peace in February, Centerra and the the government of Kyrgyzstan have locked horns over the future of Kumtor mine.
June 2, 2014 Philippines eyes $1bn revenues from proposed new mining law The new revenue-sharing scheme would see the government taking 55% of the industry's net revenues or 10% of gross revenue, whichever is higher.
June 1, 2014 It’s morning in India: Narendra Modi’s pro-business policies point to strong sectors growth Sworn in on Tuesday, Modi’s pro-business, small-government policies have already prompted many citizens of the world to liken him to such transformative leaders as Reagan and Margaret Thatcher.
May 30, 2014 Golconda diamond fails to find buyer at Christie’s auction in Hong Kong It was expected to fetch up to $10 million.
May 30, 2014 Mongolia mining reforms seek $1bn in coal, shale investments The revisions to the country's mining law would increase the area available to exploration to 20%t from around 8%.
May 29, 2014 Chinese copper asset buyers are out again Driven by China's seemingly insatiable demand for concentrates as more smelter capacity comes on-line and refined copper imports diminish, the need for foreign sourcing of copper raw materials is increasing.
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