April 28, 2013 New row over $33bn coal scam could topple Indian prime minister Current PM Manmohan Singh was in charge of the coal ministry when $33bn in coal proceeds never materialized.
April 28, 2013 Russia wakes sleeping rare earth giant Billionaire Alexander Nesis, state-owned Rostec reach $1bn deal to develop world's largest rare earth deposit and take control of Russia's REE stockpiles.
April 26, 2013 Favourable weather helps Kazakhmys post solid results Kazakhmys plc said it was on track to meet full-year production guidance after copper cathode production reached 73,000t for the March quarter.
April 25, 2013 Three central banks that have been loading up on gold Russia, Turkey and South Korea boosted reserves in February and March.
April 25, 2013 Saudi Arabia’s shale gas hopes dashed due to lack of water Each hydraulically fractured shale well requires several million gallons of water.
April 25, 2013 Glencore sold $659 million of goods to Iran Goods sold included aluminum oxide as well as other commodities.
April 25, 2013 The implications of the EU’s lifting sanctions on Syria’s oil This is a de facto sidelining of the regime in power.
April 24, 2013 Gold price inches up on physical demand, weak German data Gold is finding some stability above $1,400/oz.
April 23, 2013 Mongolia downgrade bolsters Turquoise Hill in Oyu Tolgoi talks Rio Tinto's hand strengthened in bitter negotiations over future of TRQ's massive mine after S&P cites mining policy as a reason for country's credit downgrade.
April 23, 2013 New co-chairman expected to reverse Barrick’s ‘woeful’ performance John Thornton is touted for "strategy" and "global perspective"
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