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BHP spinoff could be worth $12 billion

Speculation is of a new Perth-based company with current CFO Graham Kerr at the helm housing non-core assets including Australian lead-silver mine.

Frik Els | August 18, 2014 | 8:34 am

End of the line for Colombia’s ‘growth locomotive’

Central banker says mining and energy boom has passed.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 14, 2014 | 10:10 pm

Former Chilean president slams Codelco’s governance, calls for greater autonomy

He sees it as a key part of the firm's ambitious investment strategy, which in the next stage will plow $25 billion to overhaul older mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2014 | 2:52 pm

Guinea on national emergency over Ebola, mining operations threatened

Tighter border controls are set to disrupt the flow of essential supplies and even workers trying to get to work at the African country's mining operations, companies say.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2014 | 11:00 am

Mexican copper mine ‘too slow’ to report spill

Grupo Mexico has denied reports claiming it did not immediately report a massive acid spill from its Buenavista mine in the country's north.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2014 | 6:43 pm

First Majestic Silver profit up, but below estimates

Output at the company's mines reached a record 3,855,223 silver equiv. oz., up 6% from the previous quarter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2014 | 2:48 pm

U.S., Canada and Latin America the cheapest regions to mine gold: report

A case in point: AngloGold Ashanti's Americas division produced gold at $765 per ounce, almost $100 an ounce less than its South African operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2014 | 2:00 pm

Chris Thompson: Gold and silver miners that can make money now

"My view is that it's all about real return."

The Gold Report | August 13, 2014 | 9:00 am

Mexico copper mine spill pollutes water supplies 40 km from US border

While Canada and the U.S. look at Mount Polley disaster's aftermath, another big spill has contaminated rivers a bit further south.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2014 | 2:45 pm

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