Tag: mining

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 ...

Oslo (AFP) - Norway on Wednesday postponed the first licences to permit deep-sea mining in its Arctic waters for four ...

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) (AFP) - Kyrgyzstan said Tuesday it had arrested the Chinese CEO of a gold mining firm accused of ...

Sydney (AFP) - Australian resources giant BHP said Monday it had dropped a bid to take over British rival Anglo ...

Conakry (AFP) - Authorities in Guinea on Tuesday officially launched production at Simandou, a gigantic mining project that they hope ...

El Dorado Hills (United States) (AFP) - Matt James has collected gold nuggets for years from the hills and riverbeds ...

Toronto (Canada) (AFP) - The G7 announced two dozen new projects Friday aimed at reducing China's dominance of critical mineral ...

Kwale (Kenya) (AFP) - Division and suspicion have gripped five villages near Kenya's coast as global powers from the United ...