October 18, 2013 Canada defends oil sands foreign investment limits Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver says oil sands investment not declining on foreign deal limits.
October 18, 2013 First Nation group to appeal Dover oil sands project approval Athabasca Oil's share price drops 14%.
October 18, 2013 Violent shale gas protests in New Brunswick threaten to hit rest of Canada A wave of pacific demonstrations hit the country Thursday evening and more are expected on Friday.
October 18, 2013 Hundreds attack Aussie miner offices in Kyrgyzstan Group opposes letting foreigners mine Kyrgyzstan’s resources.
October 18, 2013 China to become world’s main consumer of base metals by 2017— report Wood Mackenzie also predicts the global base metals market will grow from 96Mt in 2013 to 122 Mt by the end of 2018.
October 18, 2013 Chile’s Collahuasi boosts Anglo American results, logs copper record Anglo's Collahuasi copper mine more than doubled output to 63,600 tonnes, way above analysts’ expectations.
October 18, 2013 Canada-Europe historic trade deal removes tariffs on metals and minerals The deal will be the largest trade agreement in Canadian history.
October 17, 2013 Fortuna Silver bumps reserve estimates by 22% Inferred resources at San Jose Mexican mine increase by 39%.
October 17, 2013 See Geosense at the MENA Mining Show 2013, October 28-29, and see the latest in field spectrometers and spectroradiometers for mining. Field spectroscopy is an important tool for mining exploration.
October 17, 2013 Central banks are unwise to sell their gold: ECB president Mario Draghi Central bank gold provides fairly good protection against fluctuations of the dollar and risk diversification.
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