September 30, 2014 Avalanche kills Centerra Gold’s Kumtor mine worker Another person in serious conditions.
September 30, 2014 Future innovation in the oil and gas sector will be driven by collaboration and innovation, finds a major new study Global research from Lloyd’s Register Energy confirms the priorities up to 2025
September 30, 2014 Rio Tinto, Glencore could save $500m by joining coal businesses It would also create a a 15-kilometre long ‘‘super pit’’ from the union of Rio’s Mount Thorley Warkworth and Glencore’s Bulga open-pit mines.
September 30, 2014 UK authorities to review bid for $2.7bn potash project in national park Analysts say this is “make or break” time for the company behind the massive mine, Sirius Minerals.
September 30, 2014 Newmont ships first copper from Indonesia in eight months 30,000 tonnes of copper concentrate were sent out Monday.
September 30, 2014 London Metal Exchange raises fees by a third This is the first fee hike since Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. acquired LME for $2.2 billion in 2012.
September 29, 2014 Solar power to replace coal as world’s top electricity source by 2050 — IEA Coal currently generates about 36% of global electric power, according to the energy watchdog.
September 29, 2014 Russia’s Uralkali CFO resigns Viktor Belyakov has resigned from his position as Chief Financial Officer of one of the world's largest potash producers.
September 29, 2014 This man stole a diamond worth $160,000 and traded it for bag of pot The diamond was soon recovered and returned to its owner.
September 29, 2014 India’s biggest underground coal mine opens next month With an annual capacity of 2.8 million tonnes the mine is expected to help feed the country’s starved power stations.
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