Latin America
Brazil Minerals mines largest rough diamond to date
Brazil Minerals (OTCBB: BMIX) mined a 4.01 carats diamond, it's largest to date. The company said the gem has good appearance with the...
Latin America
Mining top executives the gloomiest of all: report
Mining top executives are much gloomier about the current economic outlook than their counterparts in other industries, as the ongoing slump in key commodities,...
Asia Pacific
China claims to hold over 2 million tonnes of uranium deposits
Chinese authorities have unveiled the results of study into the nation’s uranium deposits, which puts its reserves at over 2 million tonnes, government's Xinhua...
Europe
New project launched in Europe to design and build robotic underwater mining prototype
Damen Shipyards Group has launched a new 42-month research and development project to design and build a robotic underwater mining prototype, along with related...
Europe
Atlas Copco and Anglo American to trial new underground mining technology
Swedish mining equipment manufacturer Atlas Copco and UK-based mining firm Anglo American are preparing to test a new type of underground mining technology. The...
Europe
Rio Tinto announces $7.1bn tax bill for 2014
Mining major Rio Tinto has paid $7.1bn in taxes globally in 2014, despite weaker commodity prices. The company has prepared annual taxes paid report...
Europe
Audley Capital Advisors to acquire Talvivaara’s nickel mining operations in Finland
UK-based investment and capital advisory firm Audley Capital Advisors has signed an agreement to acquire Talvivaara's nickel mining operations in Sotkamo, eastern Finland from...
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