March 14, 2013 Giant coal miner Cerrejon bombed in Colombia Military suspects rebels attacked railway with explosives.
March 14, 2013 Dominican Republic halts Barrick’s Pueblo Viejo gold shipment Ongoing spat over royalties and profit sharing.
March 14, 2013 Hochschild profits, shares hit by low silver price A production dip also contributed to the profit decline.
March 13, 2013 SLIDESHOW: 2-minute history of the iron ore wars From relic of the industrial age to the most profitable bulk commodity the mining industry has ever experienced.
March 13, 2013 Peruvians ask Washington-based human rights commission to halt Newmont’s Conga project Group claims project continues to advance despite being officially deemed as “suspended.”
March 13, 2013 First Quantum ready to take over Inmet and create one of world’s biggest copper producer The Vancouver-based miner extended the offer after coming up just short of acquiring two thirds of Inmet.
March 12, 2013 The ‘revolution’ in the next decade of mining Deloitte CEO Glen Ives believes the mining industry will 'revolutionize' the way it approaches projects in the coming decade.
March 12, 2013 U3O8 Corp. consolidates position as South America’s leading uranium exploration company by acquiring Calypso Uranium Corp. U3O8 Corp. (TSX: UWE; OTCQX: UWEFF), a Canadian-based company focused on exploration and resource expansion of uranium and associated commodities in South America, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire…
March 11, 2013 Vale tells the Argentine government that the $6-billion Rio Colorado mine is a no go "[The] economics of the project are not in line with Vale’s commitment to discipline in capital allocation."
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