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India to create strategic uranium reserve

Concerned about running out of nuclear fuel, India is creating a strategic uranium reserve to ensure that its atomic reactors can keep producing electricity without interruption.

Andrew Topf | July 19, 2015 | 2:53 pm

The world’s highest grade gold mines

Canadian mine takes top honours but Russia and USA dominate the rankings.

Vladimir Basov | July 16, 2015 | 10:11 am

Iran, World powers reach ‘historic’ nuclear deal

The agreement ends decades of economic sanctions against Iran, and includes reductions in centrifuges, international inspections.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2015 | 3:07 am

Iran permission to sell uranium, other nuclear products imminent — report

The potential agreement could resolve a 12-year dispute over Tehran's nuclear ambitions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 13, 2015 | 9:40 am

Anglo Asian shares soar on record gold production

The miner increased production by 32.8% to 35,938 ounces between January and June at its flagship Gedabek mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 13, 2015 | 8:40 am

Scientists, environmentalists call for freeze in deep sea mining permits

A group of scientists is asking international authorities to temporarily halt the approval of new underwater mining contracts until further environmental controls are put in place.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2015 | 10:59 am

Why chaos on markets isn’t moving the gold price

Safe haven no more? Or how to "portray what is evidently a financial and economic crisis as nothing to be concerned about"?

Frik Els | July 8, 2015 | 1:47 pm

UN Human Rights unit roasts Canada over mining, aboriginal treatment

The human rights committee is currently meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, ahead of finalizing its report and is hearing from Canadian non-government groups, including Amnesty, and from the federal government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2015 | 6:55 am

These are the top business risks mining and metals firms face

Getting — and keeping — a social license to operate, as well as resource nationalism, remain among the top five business risks for the industry.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2015 | 7:50 am

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