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Government does ‘U-turn’ on deal with Drummond, blocks coal-loading

The company won't be allowed to continue loading until it completes its direct-to-vessel loading system.

Ana Komnenic | January 9, 2014 | 6:48 pm

Colombia wants illegal mining to be international crime

Together with the other three members of he Andean Community of Nations —Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia— the country has committed to destroy machinery and even properties that can’t be seized.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2014 | 5:02 pm

Hudbay plans big production boost in 2014 as two Canadian mines move toward commercial production

The company also announced is capital expenditure forecasts, earmarking $1 billion for capital investment.

Ana Komnenic | January 8, 2014 | 9:27 pm

Resource rich countries make up over 50% of the “extreme risk” jurisdictions to invest

Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2014 | 9:30 am

Zinc or swim: Do base metals have a future?

As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple.

The Gold Report | January 7, 2014 | 8:00 pm

Codelco copper exports hit by Chile’s port strike

Strike has already sliced $130 million off the miner's December income.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2014 | 5:58 pm

Iron ore staging strong comeback in 2014

Two of the top iron ore produces, Australia and Brazil, are set to benefit from soaring exports registered by the end of 2013.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2014 | 12:25 pm

Report casts fresh doubt on AngloGold’s La Colosa project

Study claims the massive project would jeopardize a river basin, potentially reducing water supply for agriculture and consumption.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2014 | 6:00 pm

Colombia’s second-biggest coal producer ordered to stop loading

The company is not in compliance with new rules which require miners to implement a direct-to-vessel loading system.

Ana Komnenic | January 4, 2014 | 12:17 am

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