March 5, 2014 Rio Tinto announces board changes Anne Lauvergeon and Simon Thompson will join the boards of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited as non-executive directors.
March 5, 2014 US coal miner to pay largest-ever water pollution penalty Alpha Natural Resources violated 6,000 permits related to pollution.
March 5, 2014 Can this precious metal save your portfolio from the rising tensions in Crimea? Gold has proven to be one of the best hedges in times of uncertainty; therefore, gold-related investments will do well in this kind of environment.
March 5, 2014 London gold fix banks face lawsuit over price manipulation Plaintiff accuses banks have been manipulating price for a decade.
March 5, 2014 EU proposes conflict minerals law; rights group says it’s toothless The proposed law sets up a system of self-certification for importers of tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold.
March 5, 2014 Increasing digital investment to change mining industry: survey A third of North America's mining companies will significantly increase their digital investment by 2017.
March 5, 2014 South Africa platinum talks to end 6-week strike break down Tuesday’s apparent softening of the union position was not enough to keep negotiations open.
March 5, 2014 Keypro invests in AVEVA Everything3D A leading engineering firm in the Chilean mining industry implements AVEVA E3D to shrink project delivery times
March 5, 2014 Fresh signs of imminent Oyu Tolgoi deal between Rio Tinto and Mongolia Engineering and project management company AMEC has began advertising for workers on what appears to be the famous mine.
March 5, 2014 Ivory Coast wants UN diamond export ban lifted Government says diamond trade is no longer a threat to fuel instability as civil war has ended and the Kimberley Process has backed the lifting of the embargo.
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