October 29, 2013 September central bank gold changes around the world Central bank gold buying is down from a red hot 2012.
October 28, 2013 India makes official bid for seabed sulphide mining It will require some political lobbying.
October 25, 2013 Fukushima on yellow alert after 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warning in Japan Plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co has ordered workers to evacuate facilities and move to higher ground.
October 25, 2013 Japan tests in Chile bacteria-based method to revive depleted copper mines The revolutionary process would make possible to resume mining operations in most abandoned copper mines.
October 24, 2013 Global exploration budget to fall 29% by end of the year Despite this year's financial woes, companies continued exploring in as many as 127 countries, especially on high- or medium-risk jurisdictions.
October 23, 2013 Iranian lawmaker speaks out on 20% uranium enrichment bargaining chip "Currently no need is felt for production of 20 per cent-enriched uranium."
October 23, 2013 Signs of a turnaround as no 3 India gold fund reopens Confidence is creeping back into the battered Indian gold investment market.
October 23, 2013 Kyrgyz parliament rejects mining deal with Centerra Gold Kyrgyz lawmakers said the government must agree on a new deal with Centerra by December 23 to raise the country's ownership to 67%.
October 22, 2013 Indonesian export ban threat breathes new life into nickel price Nickel price up 5% in October as Indonesia stays firm on 2014 unprocessed mineral and metal export ban.
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