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Iron ore seen weak on lean Chine...

Spot iron ore prices may be headed for more weakness this week amid lean demand from top buyer China, although expectations of tight supplies during the first quarter should keep losses in check. ...

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Industrial Metals Zinc climbs despite elevated LME stockpiles

Precious metals except for silver climbed on Monday, gaining inspiration from hopes the Fed will continue its easy monetary policy in the nearest future. However, solid US Dollar limited gains of the ...

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Mexico gears up for new mining bill includes taxes to benefit locals

For the first time in years, Mexico will start charging mining companies already operating or planning to start up in the country with royalties aimed at benefiting local communities, ...

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Mining Truck Awaits Sochi 2014 Flame

MOSCOW, February 5 (R-Sport) - A snowmobile, an excavator and a mining truck are among the unusual forms of transport awaiting the Sochi 2014 Olympic torch relay when it reaches Russia's ...

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Duluth Metals identifies two new mineralized areas on exploration lands

Figure 3b - Precious metal (Pt+Pd+Au) geochemical anomaly map of glacial tills within the Nickel Lake Macrodike area (CNW Group/Duluth Metals ...

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Mining Indaba Major consumers of minerals no longer the major producers -...

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Shabangu calls on mining to throw full weight behind NDP

on Tuesday made a strong plea for the mining industry to throw its full weight behind the National Development Plan (NDP), which is winning widespread national support and which commits the ...

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Contentious mining legislation not to burden companies - Shabangu

SA Mines Minister Susan Shabangu says contentious proposals for changes to the mining legislation remain up for debate and are not designed to burden ...

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Atna Receives Large Mine Expansion Permit for Pinson

Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Atna Resources Ltd. ("Atna" or the "Company") (TSX:ATN/OTCQB:ATNAF) is pleased to announce that modification of the Pinson Mine Water Pollution Control Permit ...

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EPA investigating how drilling waste contaminated river in Youngstown

The Ohio EPA and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources are investigating how drilling waste entered a storm sewer and drained into the Mahoning River in Youngstown, the Akron Beacon Journal ...

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African Minerals secures $350m credit facilities

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – London-listed African Minerals on Tuesday announced that final credit committee approvals had been received from Standard Bank for the establishment of two ...

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Murray River mining dispute highlights dilemma of foreign workers

Penggui Yan, the chair of HD Mining International Ltd., explains a mining method that is used at nine of his other mines at the HD Mining offices in Vancouver on Feb. 4, 2013. (RAFAL GERSZAK FOR THE ...

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Diamond Offshore profit beats estimates on lower drilling costs

, the world's fourth-biggest offshore driller by market value, reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit as contract drilling expenses fell.The company, controlled by hotels, energy and ...

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Critics still not satisfied as GOP unveils mining bill changes

Republican state Sen. Dale Schultz is among the lawmakers who remain critical of Republican leaders' amendments to their controversial mining bill that they say would bolster environmental ...

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Medgold Secures Exclusive Option on two Portuguese Gold Exploration Licenses...

Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Medgold Resources Corp. (TSX-V: MED), the European focused gold exploration company, is pleased to announce that it has secured the exclusive option on two highly prospective ...

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Goldgroup Completes Acquisition of Oroco Shares

Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Goldgroup Mining Inc. ("Goldgroup" or the "Company") (TSX:GGA, OTC:GGAZF, BMV SIC:GGAN.MX) is pleased to announce that it has completed the purchase of five ...

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Altan Nevada Enters Into Mining Lease and Option to Purchase Agreement for...

Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Altan Nevada Minerals Limited, TSX.V: ANE ("Altan Nevada" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into a twenty year Mining Lease and Option to ...

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Colin Andrew steps down as CEO Philip ONeill is appointed CEO

Colin Andrew has resigned as the Company's CEO and Director effective immediately. He is being replaced by Philip O'Neill who is a member of the Board of Directors of the Company and one ...

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A.M. Kitco Metals Roundup Gold Firmer at 2-Week High on Technical Buying...

Gold prices are moderately higher in early U.S. trading Tuesday, on some fresh technical buying, some bargain hunting and some short covering. Gold and silver traders and investors are looking for ...

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Willis’ Report Focuses on Threats Facing Mining Industry

"Resource nationalism, poor infrastructure that impedes development and supply chain disruptions are some of the biggest risks facing the mining sector in the year ahead," according to this ...

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