June 18, 2013 The global race for shale development is on Countries that are not now known for their oil and gas production are showing much shale oil and gas promise.
June 18, 2013 Iron ore price extends 6% rally as China mulls relaxing import rules The proposed end to the licensing system marks something of retreat for Beijing which has made many attempts to wrest control over pricing away from the major producers.
June 18, 2013 Chilean miners the best paid in South America, sixth highest in the world The average annual salary is about $97,500, not so far from the global average of about $98,700.
June 18, 2013 Chile’s Codelco to extend El Salvador copper mine’s life by 20 years Considered key for Codelco's future.
June 18, 2013 Fresh protests threaten Newmont Conga mine in Peru The new round of demonstrations come after a top official for the Conga project, CEO Roque Benavides of Buenaventura, said water from one of the main water sources for locals,…
June 18, 2013 New Brazil mining law expected to be less severe than once feared "If the industry was still growing robustly the pressure to raise taxes and regulation would have been stronger."
June 17, 2013 Resurgent Aussie dollar gives huge boost to Brazil, South Africa iron ore exporters While the real and rand continues to weaken significantly, the Australian dollar is staging an impressive comeback and dealing damage to Rio Tinto and BHP.
June 17, 2013 Mexico shuts down more than 20 coal pits due to child labour probe Particularly in the state of Coahuila, which holds 80% of the country’s coal deposits.
June 17, 2013 Codelco could take over from Kinross in Ecuador The world’s largest copper producer may be the chosen company to run the Fruta del Norte project, the largest gold deposit in Ecuador, when the concession for the Canadian miner…
June 14, 2013 Top 10 oil and gas producing countries in 2012 World oil production rose about 2.5% last year, from 4,019 million tonnes in 2011 to 4,119 million tonnes in 2012.
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