August 27, 2013 Canadian miner kidnapped in Colombia set free Gernot Wober, 47, had been held captive by the National Liberation Army, Colombia's second most powerful rebel group.
August 27, 2013 South Africa’s gold sector in standby as wave of strikes hits the country Gold mine stoppages could start as early as this Friday.
August 27, 2013 Canadian and Argentinian miners look to team up on uranium project U3O8 and Petrominera may develop Chubut province deposits together.
August 27, 2013 Barrick admits violations in Pascua Lama, vows to make ‘things right’ Company lawyer asks Chilean court to ratify its July verdict, when it officially halted all operations in the project.
August 27, 2013 Fracking one “probable cause” of South Texas earthquakes News comes on the heels of another study implying a link between fracking and the recent wave of earthquakes that has hit Ohio.
August 27, 2013 Finest blue diamond in the market for ‘only’ $9.8 million The Royal Blue may seem a bargain when compared to Sotheby’s Hong Kong recently announced 7.59-carat coloured rock, expected to fetch $19 million.
August 27, 2013 Uralkali CEO arrested in Belarus, potash market uncertainty escalates Vladislav Baumgertner was accused of "abuse of power for private gain."
August 27, 2013 Global QE exit crisis coming, Fed ‘steeped in denial’ "Developing economies are now feeling the full force of the Fed’s moment of reckoning."
August 26, 2013 Skills shortages in mining a major barrier to Canadian competitiveness Strong co-operation between government and private sector is needed to address challenges.
August 26, 2013 Canadian mine supplier gets rid of Hells Angels, owner faces death threats Owner Leonard Banga fired close to 200 people with connections to the biker gang.
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