Heavy snowfall in Chile forces Anglo to cut annual copper target

The country rejected Saturday an independent report claiming security forces used white phosphorus in a crackdown on a Chinese-backed copper mine protest last November.

Officials claim Goa should be focused instead on exploiting existing low-grade iron ore dumps worth billions.

To date, Vista had invested over $9 million in the water treatment programme and the construction of the automated management system, at the Mt Todd mine site in Northern Territory, Australia.

Meteorite crashes into Russia, injuring about 1,000 people.

World's biggest diamond producer said Friday jewellery demand will experience moderate growth this year, which represents a major shift from the 12% decline in rough diamond prices last year.

The Turkey-Iran gold-for-gas exchange can be considered dead as tighter US sanctions imposed on Tehran have already stopped Turkish Halkbank from processing other countries’ energy payments to the OPEC oil producer.

Planetary Resources says it has already developed the prototype for a spacecraft that can help detect and characterize potentially hazardous asteroids.

The top 10 gold producing countries mined out 1,799 tonnes of the precious metal which is 2% more than in 2011.

Jin Cheng Coal Group relies on proven Voith Technology.