Tag: mining

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union must step up its efforts to secure supplies of critical raw materials by ...

Prague (AFP) - The Czech Republic will stop mining black coal at the end of January, closing its last mine ...

Accra (AFP) - Ghana is preparing to overhaul its mining laws to increase its share of the revenues generated by ...

Gaborone (Botswana) (AFP) - Botswana is sitting on nearly double its permitted diamond stockpile as weak prices and rising competition ...

Sydney (AFP) - Swiss resources giant Glencore said Friday it is in merger talks with British-Australian rival Rio Tinto, potentially ...

Sydney (AFP) - Swiss mining and commodity trading giant Glencore said Friday it is in merger talks with British-Australian rival ...

Dakar (AFP) - Mining company Axis International said Monday it was seeking World Bank arbitration against Guinea for withdrawing its ...

La Paz (AFP) - Hundreds of Bolivian miners protested on Wednesday against the elimination of long-standing fuel subsidies by the ...

Ganzhou (China) (AFP) - Buried in the reddish soil of southern China lies latent power: one of the largest clusters ...

Ulefoss (Norway) (AFP) - As Europe seeks to curb its dependence on China for rare earths, plans to mine the ...