June 11, 2013 ABB launches new version of System 800xA Minerals Library New release of System 800xA Minerals Library 5.1/4, ABB’s fully parameterized process control system solution to enhance productivity in the cement and minerals industries
June 11, 2013 Grim BRICs news pushes copper to 5-week lows Copper price slumps 1.8% as Brazil, Russia, India and China growth slows to 2009 levels.
June 11, 2013 Norwegian tax increase forces Statoil to delay $15.5b arctic project Levy hikes have reduced the profitability of the venture.
June 11, 2013 Mining suppliers short-term forecast mainly overcast: report Experts say mining services providers’ earnings will continue to fall this year.
June 11, 2013 Asteroid mining firm hires former White House officer Peter Marquez, former director of space policy under US Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, is Planetary Resources’s new vice president for global engagement.
June 11, 2013 Rio Tinto to start copper exports from Oyu Tolgoi this week Company is said to have invited reporters to attend a ceremony at the mine this Friday to celebrate its first shipment.
June 11, 2013 Chinese firm said to have killed Ghanaian miners with poisonous gas The official version is that the three small-scale miners lost their lives after inhaling excess smoke in a pit during a blast to extract the mineral.
June 10, 2013 Shale adds 47% to global gas reserves, 11% to global oil: EIA study The estimates are "highly uncertain and will remain so until they are extensively tested with production wells."
June 10, 2013 Strict new EU laws could be the end of oil price reporting The draft law is unlikely to take effect before 2014.
June 10, 2013 UPDATE: Court win for Israeli billionaire in fight over $50 billion African mining prize Beny Steinmetz scores legal victory amid corruption probe into the sale of Guinea's Simandou iron ore licence.
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