Poland gets closer to coal phase-out

It's is supposed to be 200 years older than jewellery from a Copper Age also found in Bulgaria 44 years ago.

The worst is over, at least for base metals, says Moody's, but warns that challenging industry conditions should continue through to at least 2018.

Cooperation agreements between the nations would guarantee India fresh supply of Russian coal, liquefied natural gas (LNG), diamonds and fertilizers.

More than 20,000 tonnes of toxic arsenic trioxide released from the now-shut Giant gold mine wiped out entire populations of algae and invertebrates from lakes nearby, study shows.

John Burzynski, Senior Vice President New Business Development, and Robert Wares, Chief Geologist are leaving their current positions.

Silver is up 40% to date, while gold has only gained about 28%.

Between September and January, a federal panel will review how Canada handles environmental assessments for major resources projects and provide suggestions.

The potential acquisition fits in the South African gold producer’s plans to expand operations across Africa.

Bolivia seized three of Glencore’s operations in nine years and the Swiss giant is now initiating arbitration proceedings against the South American nation.