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Deadly flood the result of illegal mining: Chinese government official

Nine dead, one missing.

MINING.com Editor | May 26, 2013 | 11:12 pm

The commodities supercycle is ‘not dead, just resting’

Delaying big new mining projects is a "self-serving" strategy: supply shortages will eventually drive prices back up.

MINING.com Editor | May 25, 2013 | 6:14 am

Aussie coal workers walked off the job

More than 200 workers at Australia's Newcastle port, the largest thermal coal export facility in the world, walked off the job this morning.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2013 | 5:11 pm

New securities law in Mongolia cleans path for Tavan Tolgoi IPO

The new law can be the solution cash-strapped state-owned developer of Tavan Tolgoi has been looking for years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2013 | 4:15 pm

Rio Tinto, Vale condemned over resettlements in Mozambique

Firms accused of leaving thousands without proper homes, food or sources of income when resettling communities to make way for coal mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2013 | 1:32 pm

Scientists identify cheap, permanent solution for carbon dioxide removal

Ammonium salts could speed up natural carbon mineralization.

Kerry Hall | May 22, 2013 | 8:40 pm

Canadian miner that hired hundreds of Chinese can continue to do so: government

A Federal Court judge ruled HD Mining properly applied for the 201 worker permits, according to Canada's Labour Market Opinions process.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2013 | 6:27 pm

Aussie unions up in arms over BHP’s 100% FIFO policy

BHP’s decision to use a 100% fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workforce at its Australian Bowen Basin coal mines, instead of hiring from the local community, is generating fierce opposition in Central Queensland.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2013 | 4:33 pm

Commodity supercycle is essentially over: Citigroup

Group expects 2013 to be year in which “the death bells ring for the commodity supercycle after its duly noted sunset.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2013 | 6:35 pm

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