April 23, 2015 One killed at protests against Tia Maria copper project in Peru Farmers, anti-mining activists and local leaders have opposed the project for years, claiming it will pollute key waterways for Arequipa, where the mine will be built.
April 23, 2015 Low diamond prices push Anglo American to cut output The global miner trimmed its forecast from 32m-34m carats to 30m-32m because of “current trading conditions”.
April 23, 2015 Chile to fine Barrick over ten new environmental violations The country's Superintendence for the Environment (SMA) also said the miner has not properly monitored the impact on nearby glaciers.
April 22, 2015 Japan to restart two nuclear reactors by June For now, all of Japan’s 48 commercial reactors remain offline following 2011's Fukushima disaster.
April 22, 2015 How to make money in renewable energy: NBF’s Rupert Merer Rupert Merer analyzes that growing energy sector for National Bank Financial and tells The Mining Report why betting on the future of renewables is a prudent strategy for profit growth.
April 22, 2015 Mick Davis tells investors to stay away from coal, Africa When asked about how much lower commodities prices will dive this year, Davis said he thought they were close to hitting rock bottom.
April 22, 2015 Morgan Stanley remains bearish on gold for next 2 years Greece’s uncertain future in the eurozone, global quantitative easing, loose monetary policies and continued demand out of Asia will all provide much needed support for the gold market, but these…
April 22, 2015 Vale hits new iron ore production record It produced 77.4 million tonnes of iron ore in the period, up 4.5% from a year earlier.
April 22, 2015 BHP yields to pressure and low prices, halts iron ore expansion The company has become the first big miner to delay a planned output expansion.
April 21, 2015 Over 240 mining and energy projects waiting for investors in Cuba Cuba, the world’s sixth largest nickel producer and one of the top 10 nickel mining countries, also holds significant deposits of other minerals and oil, new U.S. Geological Survey report…
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