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Vale to invest $16 million in copper-gold project in Mexico

Vale's local subsidiary signed a deal with Canadian junior miner Corex Gold to explore for gold and copper in Mexico.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2013 | 3:02 pm

Oakland Resources buys up Chile’s Castillo Copper

Sydney-listed Oakland Resources (ASX:OKL) has signed an implementation agreement for the acquisition of private Chilean copper explorer Castillo Copper.

Marc Howe | February 7, 2013 | 3:54 am

If you’re selling, hungry Hudbay is buying

Toronto-based miner willing to spend up to $400m to 'tuck something in this year'.

Frik Els | February 6, 2013 | 6:59 pm

Dominican Republic fast tracks mining permits

Total process will take up to four months from the moment a company submits its application.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2013 | 4:11 pm

Silver Wheaton buys $1.9 billion of Vale gold

Silver Wheaton acquires Vale gold streams worth $1.9 billion

MINING.com Editor | February 6, 2013 | 3:00 pm

Africa’s increasing risks scaring off mining investments: report

With the exception of Ghana and Cape Verde, which were ranked as “medium risk” in the index published Wednesday, all others were classified as “high risk."

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2013 | 5:17 am

Global mining industry faces unprecedented threats: report

Resource nationalism, poor infrastructure that hinders development and supply chain disruptions are some of the biggest risks the global mining sector will face this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2013 | 5:54 pm

Avalanches in Pascua Lama area did not cause water pollution: Barrick

Recent avalanches affecting several points along a water channel in the area of Barrick's Pascua Lama project have not affected water quality, says the gold miner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2013 | 5:03 pm

Deadly explosion in Mexico caused by gas buildup, not bomb

A buildup of gas in the basement of the headquarters of the national oil company and not a bomb as local media reported caused the blast that killed 37 people and wounded dozens last week, Mexico's authorities announced late Monday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2013 | 3:30 pm

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