Copper $ 5.416 / lb 1.04%
Brent Crude Oil $ 63.17 / bbl -0.21%
Palladium $ 1494.5 / ozt 0.84%
Crude Oil $ 59.51 / bbl -0.32%
Natural Gas $ 5.075 / Btu -0.04%
Silver Futures $ 58.245 / ozt 1.19%
Aluminum Futures $ 2918.5 / ton 0.11%
Micro Gold Futures $ 4245.6 / ozt 0.18%
Micro Silver Futures $ 58.25 / ozt 1.26%
Platinum $ 1660.7 / ozt -0.16%
Gold Futures $ 4245.3 / ozt 0.14%
Go to MDC Markets

Brazil’s president unveils new mining law

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2013 | 1:39 pm Precious Metals Europe Latin America Gold Iron Ore 

Brazil’s president Dilma Rousseff unveiled Tuesday the reforms to be introduced to the country’s 46-year-old mining law, including a polemic proposal to potentially double royalties to 4%. In a televised statement announcing the bill, Rousseff said her government wanted resources...

Mining.com Recommends

Contest Ranking Modal BG Contest Ranking Modal BG
Contest Ranking Title

Your Rankings.

The new Mining Power Rankings are live. Vote for the sector’s leaders in each of the Large-, Small-, and Micro-Cap leagues.

Vote Now