January 21, 2015 Gabriel Resources says Romania holding gold project ‘hostage’ The company has been trying for 15 years to get a permit for Rosia Montana, poised to be Europe's biggest gold mine.
January 21, 2015 Gold climbed past the $1,300 mark for first time in five months But it lost its gains right after two ECB officials said policy makers would propose purchasing 50 billion euros in assets per month through the end of 2016.
January 21, 2015 Global mining sector ended 2014 on a disappointing note: report December is a period that sees lower levels of exploration and resource announcements, and last month was every bit as disappointing as expected, an SNL report shows.
January 21, 2015 China’s alleged intentions to mine Antarctica spark global debate New evidence has emerged of China's interest in digging for oil, gas a minerals in the frozen continent.
January 21, 2015 Swiss franc farce may be gold price tipping point Past policies of the Swiss National Bank towards gold backfired badly. But last week's fiat money fiasco could be the real game changer.
January 20, 2015 Canpotex secures potash demand from China in deal with Sinofert Minimum of 1.9 million metric tons of red standard-grade potash over three years.
January 20, 2015 Oil-price Temporarily Slows Diffusion of Solar-Diesel-Hybrid Systems in the Mining Industry Expert interviews have confirmed that influence of oil-prices is only short-term and that for the vast majority there is still an excellent business case for PV at off-grid mines
January 20, 2015 Glencore likely to slash spending on coal, oil — HSBC The global miner and commodities has estimated spending on oil projects for this year and next of $2 billion and $1 billion on coal expansions.
January 20, 2015 Tahoe’s Escobal silver mine output at high end of 2014 expectations The mine generated 20.3 million ounces (moz) of silver contained in concentrates recovered from 1.246 million tonnes of ore at an average grade of 585 grams per tonne (gpt).
January 20, 2015 Rio Tinto’s diamond output down 14% in 2014 The company pointed to the transition of its Argyle mine from open pit to underground, as well as a shift toward processing lower-grade ore at Diavik as the main reasons…
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