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Drummond to restart coal exports from Colombia

Local media is reporting the miner is hours away from resuming its coal shipments at its Cienaga port.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 6:55 pm

Vale could lose all of its Simandou investment

Brazilian giant Vale acquired the interest in Simandou deposit in Guinea from BSGR for $2.5 billion in 2010, but stopped payments after the first $500 million was forked over.

Frik Els | March 31, 2014 | 6:53 pm

Chinalco forced to halt Peru’s copper project over ongoing pollution

The ruling was sparked by inspections carried out from March 16 to March 20 that detected contaminants in adjacent lakes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 4:19 pm

Mick Davis scores $3.75 billion to build new mining empire

The former Xstrata boss is already hunting for mining deals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 2:40 pm

Cuba approves new foreign investment law

But natural resource industry exempt.

Ana Komnenic | March 30, 2014 | 7:27 pm

World’s No.1 copper miner output fell to 5-year low in 2013

Due to declining ore grades and lower metal prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2014 | 4:45 pm

Thousands of Peruvians protest against tougher illegal mining rules

They want the government to ease a regulation that forces more than 70,000 miners to register their mining activities by April 19 or otherwise face sanctions, including jail.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2014 | 11:32 am

World’s top fund manager: relax about emerging markets

But dependence on China makes today's emerging market turmoil different from other periods.

Frik Els | March 25, 2014 | 9:26 pm

Mark Lackey: What happens to a mine deferred?

The shuttering of huge copper and iron ore projects gives the Street the blues, but the resulting squeeze in supply can lead to explosive price hikes.

The Mining Report | March 25, 2014 | 9:12 pm

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