Tag: mining

Johannesburg (AFP) - Botswana and southern African peers that built much of their prosperity on diamonds are scrambling for alternatives ...

Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesian authorities have seized a small section of the world's largest nickel mine for encroaching on forest ...

London (AFP) - British mining group Anglo American and Canadian peer Teck Resources announced Tuesday plans for a multi-billion-dollar merger, ...

London (AFP) - British mining group Anglo American and Canadian peer Teck Resources on Tuesday announced plans for a multi-billion-dollar ...

La Paz (AFP) - Bolivian right-wing presidential hopeful Jorge Quiroga on Monday vowed to scrap billion-dollar lithium extraction deals struck ...

Rancagua (Chile) (AFP) - Rescue teams in Chile searched Friday for five miners trapped after a partial collapse triggered by ...

Rancagua (Chile) (AFP) - One of five miners trapped after a partial collapse at the world's largest underground copper mine ...

Rancagua (Chile) (AFP) - Rescue teams in Chile searched Friday for five miners trapped after a partial collapse triggered by ...

Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (AFP) - A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, ...

Tokyo (AFP) - Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest ...