March 20, 2012 Anglo looking for new coal assets Anglo American is looking for thermal coal assets in Australia and Indonesia, especially as prices of potential targets have come down, the head of its thermal coal unit said in…
March 20, 2012 India working on mining tax An Indian government task force comprising representatives of steel, mines, forest and environment ministries was working on modalities for levy of a Forest Development Tax (FDT) on minerals mined from…
March 20, 2012 Indonesia May Lose US$ 916 M from Coal Export Ban Indonesia could incur a potential loss of up to US$ 916 million from the low-calorie coal export ban starting in 2014, according to mining experts.
March 19, 2012 Iron ore demand will double by 2030: RMG The global demand for iron ore will double over the next 18 years driven primarily by China's and India's appetite for steelmaking.
March 18, 2012 CBEC defends duty on gold jewellery, but traders adamant on strike The (CBEC) has clarified that going by the current value of gold, the effective would amount to just Rs 90/10 gram. Also, small artisans who design and create jewellery for…
March 18, 2012 Mining firm, govt in crunch talks over indigenisation New Dawn gold mining company is in negotiations with authorities in an effort to comply with the country's indigenisation laws.
March 18, 2012 Oyu Tolgoi to start copper and gold production in late 2012 As Chile is hit by falling ore grades and Peru is hit by delays due to populist agitation, the copper market is pinning a lot on the start of copper…
March 17, 2012 Canada sees mining resurgence: Scott Jobin-Bevans Amid the bustle of the 80th Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto, The Gold Report sat down with PDAC President Scott Jobin-Bevans for his take on…
March 17, 2012 India gold market body blow – import duty doubled In a severe measure likely to lower the appetite for gold in the world's biggest bullion consumer, the Indian government has doubled import duty, in a move that could make…
March 16, 2012 Korea Resources wants at least 10% of world’s largest met coal deposit State-run Korea Resources Corp. (KORES) is planning to invest at least US$532 million (600 billion won) in mining projects abroad this yea, particularly in the coal sector of Indonesia and…
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