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Old English coins made from New World silver provide invaluable clues to monetary historians

Scientists obtain invaluable data from Renaissance-era currency

Marc Howe | November 21, 2012 | 4:47 am

Vale gets green light for railway expansion

Brazil’s Vale (NYSE:VALE), the world's number one iron ore producer, was granted Monday an environmental permit to expand the Carajás railroad (EFC), a key part of its plans to increase iron ore production in the Amazon.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2012 | 7:03 pm

Mexico’s drug barons make forays into coal mining

Zetas cartel takes stake in Coahuila's coal

Marc Howe | November 19, 2012 | 11:16 am

IAMGOLD shares drop by a quarter

The company started Monday at $14.91 and is currently trading at $11.39.

Michael Allan McCrae | November 15, 2012 | 7:25 pm

New study paints bleak picture for emerging iron ore producers

The Big Three's share of the seaborne trade has fallen back to 57%, but the trend will reverse as capital dries up for emerging producers.

Frik Els | November 14, 2012 | 10:58 pm

Anglo’s Minas Rio: the most expensive iron mine on the planet

Mining for $350 per tonne.

Frik Els | November 14, 2012 | 8:33 pm

Jaguar Mining reports net loss of $21.6 million; stock off 16.83%

The company's stock was off 16.83%

Michael Allan McCrae | November 13, 2012 | 10:26 pm

Three mining pros take the reins at prophecy platinum – Greg Johnson interview

Prophecy Platinum Corp. (NKL), has scored a major talent coup by attracting a trio of credible and experienced mining executives to advance its flagship Wellgreen platinum, nickel and copper project in the Yukon Territory.

Tommy Humphreys | November 13, 2012 | 10:05 am

Peru to resume talks on Newmont’s $4.8 billion Conga mine

Peru's government is considering resuming talks with opponents of the $4.8 billion Minas Conga copper and gold mining project in the northern region of Cajamarca, Environment Minister, Manuel Pulgar Vidal, said in a TV interview on Sunday night.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2012 | 5:44 pm

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