March 20, 2015 Dominican farmers barred from Canada for being ‘too critical’ of mining A group of farmers critical of Canadian mining interests in their native Dominican Republic has been blocked from travelling to Saskatoon, Toronto and other cities.
March 19, 2015 Caterpillar Feb. sales down 11% The company experienced a annual drop in the resource industries segment sales in every geographic region except Asia/Pacific.
March 19, 2015 Newmont Mining ordered to turn over evidence to Peruvian wounded in protest New human rights tool will shed light on the events leading to the paralysis of Peruvian farmer during repression of 2011 protest.
March 19, 2015 Gold reserves dip at Primero’s Mexico mine Toronto-based Primero Mining reported Wednesday lower gold reserves at its San Dimas operation, impacted by lower price assumptions, while silver reserves rose.
March 19, 2015 US grants Peru $1m for Amazon clean-up due to illegal mining legacy Funds aim to help reduce the use of mercury and design remediation plans in Peru's southern regions.
March 19, 2015 Chile imposes 2nd highest fine in history to Pan Pacific Caserones mine Japan's top smelter, Pan Pacific Copper, will have to pay $11.9 million for breaching several environmental rules.
March 19, 2015 Barrick faces multi-billion dollar suit over Porgera mine PNG landowners have submitted a position statement, outlining “irreparable losses” as a result of social, economic and environmental damages allegedly caused by the operation.
March 18, 2015 No end in sight for mining sector gloomy state: report The first two months of 2015 failed miserably to dispel gloomy market conditions affecting the global mining industry, according to a study published Wednesday.
March 17, 2015 How top gold producers margins are being squeezed In 2014, nine out of top 10 gold producers achieved significant reductions in all-in sustaining production costs, but average cash margin fell victim to bearish gold price.
March 17, 2015 Argentine police seize 19th-Century gold ingot worth $2m The piece is thought to have been buried in the 1800s for safekeeping.
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