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World’s largest copper producer Chile slashes 2015 output forecast
Chile, the world’s largest copper producer and exporter, will mine this year less of the red metal than previously anticipated,...
Read moreRoxgold starts construction of supergrade Yaramoko
Shares in Roxgold Inc (CVE:ROG) held onto recent gains on Tuesday after the company announced construction has gotten underway at...
Read moreIron ore price breaks fall, claims big scalp
After weeks of relentless selling the spot price of iron ore regained its footing on Tuesday on the same day...
Read moreHarmony halts operations at Unisel mine after fatal incident
South Africa’s Harmony Gold (JSE:HAR) (NYSE:HMY) announced Tuesday that an employee was fatally injured in an engineering related accident while...
Read moreBatista trial descending into farce
Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista's fortune topped out at an eye-watering $32.8bn in April 2012 when his oil and gas firm...
Read moreRobbers grab gold worth $8m from Mexico mine
McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX)(TSX:MUX) on Tuesday reported an armed robbery at its El Gallo 1 mine in Sinaloa, Mexico. According...
Read moreBarrick hints at Mick Davis deal
Barrick Gold wants to reduce debt of roughly $10 billion by almost a third this year and talks to sell...
Read moreBrazil Minerals mines largest rough diamond to date
Brazil Minerals (OTCBB: BMIX) mined a 4.01 carats diamond, it's largest to date. The company said the gem has...
Read moreGoldcorp sells stake in Nevada project for $20 million
Goldcorp will receive $20 million in cash from Premier Gold Mines in exchange for its 40% stake in the Nevada-based...
Read more32 miners trapped in Manitoba nickel mine
32 miners are still trapped underground after a piece of equipment caught fire Sunday afternoon at Vale's nickel mine in...
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