Asia

October 3, 2011

Mining companies raided in Philippines

Three mining companies in the Philippines have been raided by over 200 heavily-armed communist rebels, Forbes.com is reporting. The rebels burned heavy equipment, disarmed guards and briefly held people, according…

October 3, 2011

What happened at Bougainville

SBS World News Australia reports that Bouganville copper mine, one of the world's largest deposits of copper, could open if past combatants could be fairly compensated. The report also alleges…

October 2, 2011

New mines law may cost CIL Rs 2,000 crore

-4.98%) Maharatna Coal India today said its profitability would be eroded by about Rs 2,000 crore per annum post enactment of new mines legislation which mandates coal miners to share…

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