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Talvivaara jolts production Talvivaara Mining Company plc has reported new nickel and zinc production records for each month of the second quarter of 2010.	Magazine Article	27 Aug 2010 11:05am
Copper misses Antofagasta plc says that so far in 2010 approximately 600,000t of expected global copper production has been lost due to supply disruptions.	Magazine Article	27 Aug 2010 11:05am
European retail gold demand more than doubles European retail investors bought more than double the amount of gold in the June quarter than the previous three-month period. This represent the highest sales since end-2008, the peak of the global financial crisis.	Magazine Article	27 Aug 2010 11:05am
Russian miners die The bodies of two miners have been found by rescuers at the Voroshilov coal mine in the Kemerovo region of Russia, the country's emergency situations ministry reported.	Magazine Article	27 Aug 2010 11:05am
Review of Western Australian uranium regulations The contentious issue of uranium mining in Western Australia is set to be monitored by an independent group of experts appointed by the state’s government.	Magazine Article	27 Aug 2010 11:05am
Vedanta’s Orissa mining plan rejected Vedanta Resources plc’s application to mine for bauxite in the Niyamgiri Hills area of India’s Orissa state has been refused by the Ministry of Environment and Forests.	Magazine Article	27 Aug 2010 11:05am
Concern for health of trapped Chilean miners Chilean authorities are preparing for the mental and physical toll on the 33 miners trapped underground at the San Jose copper-gold mine.	Headline Article	27 Aug 2010 11:05am
Cameco lowers sales forecast on lower spot market Cameco Corp, the world’s largest listed uranium producer, has said it expects to sell 30Mlb (13,612t) of uranium in the year to end-December, compared with a previous forecast of 31-33Mlb	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:50am
Coal export capacity seen soaring A report by Norwegian financial services group DnB NOR ASA indicates that global port capacity for coal shipments may expand by over a third to 1,390Mt by the end of 2015 from the current 1,020Mt	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:50am
Government committee slams Vedanta over Orissa project An independent committee, mandated by the Indian government to examine Vedanta Resources plc’s proposed bauxite mines in the State of Orissa, has recommended the project be rejected	Headline Article	20 Aug 2010 11:50am
Kinsevere 2 delay Anvil Mining Ltd said construction delays at its Kinsevere stage 2 solvent-extraction, electrowinning (SX-EW) plant have delayed the expected project commissioning to the June-quarter next year	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:50am
Illegal miners shot dead at Aurora gold mine Four illegal miners were shot dead by security guards at Aurora Empowerment Systems Ltd’s Grootvlei gold mine in South Africa last week	Headline Article	20 Aug 2010 11:50am
Vedanta buys oil assets Vedanta has announced the addition of oil assets to its diverse portfolio through the planned acquisition of a controlling stake in Cairn India Ltd for up to US$9.6 billion in cash.	Headline Article	20 Aug 2010 11:50am
New Venezuelan gold export rules to benefit Rusoro Venezuela will allow the largest mining companies and joint ventures with the government to export as much as 50% of their gold outside the country	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:50am
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Mohsen Brahmi and Prof Sonia Ghorbel-Zouari from the Faculty of Economics and Management at the University of Sfax in Tunisia write that the country's phosphate industry will "experience great development in the coming decades".	Letter To The Editor Article	20 Aug 2010 11:49am
Gold production rises in China, Zimbabwe China’s gold output rose almost 9% on a year ago, to 159.2t in the first half of 2010, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) reported	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:49am
Two Barrick miners die Two US miners have died at a Barrick Gold Corp mine in Nevada	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:49am
Sundance confirms new board Sundance Resources Ltd shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the appointment of the caretaker board assigned to the iron-ore explorer following the aircraft crash in Africa that killed all previous board members	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:49am
Pricing snub for Marange diamonds The Rapaport Group, the primary source for diamond pricing, has upheld its ban on trade in diamonds from Zimbabwe’s Marange region, despite the stones being Kimberley Process (KP)-certified	Magazine Article	20 Aug 2010 11:49am
Overhaul of South African mining law Following a large amount of adverse publicity, South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) has announced a “plan of action” to address “growing negative sentiment” regarding South Africa’s mining sector	Headline Article	20 Aug 2010 11:49am