Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains
With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009.
Obama budget again seeks hardrock mining royalty, new abandoned mine fees
The President's proposed fiscal 2013 federal budget calls for a 5% gross mining royalty on federal lands, and a hardrock abandoned mined land fee on all private and public lands.
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