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VIDEO: Mining rare minerals from seabed
2014-03-17 13:32:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nick Davis reports on the new rush to mine rare earth minerals from the seabed.
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Mining shares hit by iron ore slump
2014-03-10 22:28:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shares of some of the world's biggest mining companies are hit by a slump in the price of iron ore, amid fears of a Chinese economic slowdown.
UPDATE 3-Joy Global says demand returns for mining equipment care
2014-03-06 22:47:48| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Mining equipment maker Joy Global Inc said demand from miners for maintenance work was returning after more than a year of delay when its main customers struggled with a coal glut and weak prices.
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Alberta Regulator Quietly Halts Steam Bitumen Mining Due to Safety Concerns
2014-03-06 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tyee: The Alberta energy regulator has suspended the fastest-growing source of bitumen production around Fort McMurray due to concerns about fracturing the regions cap rock. Last January, the regulator quietly issued a bulletin announcing the freeze on development in the Wabiskaw-McMurray deposit of the Athabasca Oil Sands Area while it completes a thorough technical review of the factors that affect reservoir containment of steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) projects. The suspension affects...
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Indonesian copper smelters at risk as mining policy misfires
2014-02-24 04:53:31| Real Estate - Topix.net
Indonesian policies to force miners to process raw materials at home are misfiring, as disputes over the new rules disrupt plans to invest nearly $4 billion in copper smelters to cater for miners such as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold.
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