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COPPER FOX ANNOUNCES the Closing of a $1500000 Financing by an Insider

Jan. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Copper Fox Metals Inc. ("Copper Fox" or the "Company") (TSXV: CUU) is pleased to announce the closing of a financing by an insider for proceeds ...

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Peru Rural Community’s Roadblock Halts Mining Project

Share/Bookmark Citing environmental concerns, about 400 residents of San Juan Bautista de Caaris in northern Peru have declared an indefinite roadblock of a Canadian mining company's ...

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Congo halts oil exploration in Virunga Park

The government of Congo Kinshasa (DRC) has suspended the highly controversial oil exploration programme in the unique Virunga National Park, a World Heritage ...

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China changes coal pricing syste...

A new coal pricing system in China will replace the National Development and Reforms Commission-set annual key coal contracts with mid- or long-term contracts negotiated between miners and power ...

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Chinas ten biggest steel produc...

China's steel industry is the biggest in the world, producing 45.7 percent of global output from January to April and importing a record 210 million tonnes of iron ore over the same period. But ...

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Fraction of Rare Earths Export Quota Met in First 10 Months of 2012

China exported slightly only about one-third of its annual export quota for so-called rare earth minerals in the first 10 months of 2012. Some 11,312 tons were exported from the beginning of January ...

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Daqing Oil Field sees crude oil output hit 40 mln tons in 2012

Daqing Oil Field, a large oilfield in China and is operated by the country's largest oil and gas producer, PetroChina, saw its crude oil and natural gas output hit 43.3 million tons of oil ...

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Chilean mining investment to top $100B

Investment in Chile's mining sector is set to exceed $100 billion over the next 12 years and about half will go into boosting copper production, mainstay of the Latin American country's ...

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Riverkeeper Calls on Governor to Declare new York City Watershed Off-Limits...

Riverkeeper Calls on Governor to Declare new York City Watershed Off-Limits to Natural Gas Drilling NEW YORK - August 8 - At a press conference with Queens City Councilman Gennaro today, ...

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The Real News Network Shock Doctrine Opens Way for Oil Drilling

Naomi Klein on disaster capitalism August 18 - In the most recent segment of his interview, The Real News senior editor Paul Jay discusses disaster capitalism with Naomi Klein, author of The Shock ...

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Wild Planet Adventures 12-Day Borneo Exploration Showcases Wildlife Sighting...

Wildlife viewing specialist Wild Planet Adventures (WPA) spent five years creating the best possible opportunities to see rare and exotic wildlife in a destination facing some of the fastest ...

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Supreme Court wont hear challenge to EPA rulemaking

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to consider reducing the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to set air quality standards, leaving intact a tough new limit on ...

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New Asteroid Mining Company Aims to Manufacture Products in Space

In today's business world, disruption is a constant force that never lets up. At the annual WIRED Business Conference: Disruptive by Design, we celebrate the creative power of bold new ideas and ...

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Commentary BC a model for attracting investment and building partnerships

, our special anniversary book commemorating the first 100 years of our BC-based association and industry. Today, British Columbia’s modern mineral exploration and development industry is ...

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EQUIPMENT Ritchie Bros. opens new online marketplace

. Complementary to the company's flagship unreserved auction business, Ritchie Bros. EquipmentOne is a secure online marketplace for equipment and materials. Buyers and sellers can use ...

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LITHIUM Glen Eagle completes PEA on Authier

of Montreal has reported key data from the preliminary economic assessment on its Authier lithium project 45 km northwest of Val d'Or. Preproduction capital expenditures are estimated to be ...

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COPPER First Quantum quantifies 2012 production

has announced that its 2012 production was higher for all commodities compared to a year earlier. Copper production was 307,115 tonnes, up 16%. Nickel production was 36,759 tonnes, a 5.5-fold ...

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MERGER Inmet board rejects First Quantum offer

of Vancouver. Inmet chairman David R. Beatty said, "…the offer fails to adequately compensate shareholders for Inmet's low risk asset base and its strong prospects for growth and ...

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P.M. Kitco Metals Roundup Gold Ends Up on Technical Buying Bullish Outside...

Gold prices ended the U.S. day session with moderate gains Tuesday. A weaker U.S. dollar index and higher crude oil prices were bullish outside forces that provided support to the precious metals. ...

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Space mining US company looks to asteroids for precious metal

space mission that will mine the hurtling extraterrestrial rocks for precious metals such as gold and platinum.Deep Space Industries is seeking customers and sponsors for a business that hopes to ...

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