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PM should convene all party meet on mining policies: parties
New Delhi :: India | 1 day ago
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CPI General Secretary A B Bardan and CPI(M) MP Brinda Karat told a joint news conference, organised by the TDP Chief here, that they would demand a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the illegal mining activities in Parliament. There was virtually...
Tags: Mr Naidu, Jaganmohan Reddy, Karnataka Cabinet Ministers, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasekhara Reddy, Janardhana Reddy, mining companies, Mr Bardan, chief minister, reddy brothers, India, New Delhi, Bharatiya Janata Party, Politics, Telugu people, N. Chandrababu Naidu, Communist Party of India, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Kadapa, Naidu
A social plan for mining
Cape Town :: South Africa | 2 days ago
Credibility Calls to mining companies by Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu to provide communities with an effective stake in operations come against a background of community unrest in Limpopo province and elsewhere about the level of compensation offered...
Tags: mining companies, mining charter, South Africa, labour plans, mineral resources, south african, resources act, petroleum resources, mining operations, african mining, Cape Town, General Mining Act, Anglo American PLC, Mining in the United Kingdom, Mining, Mineral industry of Namibia, Occupational safety and health
Argentine minister testifies to house committee on mining practices abroad
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | 5 days ago
Credibility A former Argentine environment minister told Members of Parliament today that she had been personally threatened and rendered ineffective as a result of the aggressive activities of foreign mining companies whoobjected to the government's efforts to clean...
Tags: Argentina, Romina Picolotti, mining companies, foreign mining, Buenos Aires, Environment, Mining, Occupational safety and health, John McKay, Politics
Bullets fly over Canadian-owned mine
Mirador :: Brazil | 6 days ago
Credibility Ecuadorean soldiers use rubber bullets and tear gas on citizens protesting a Canadian-owned mine in 2006. The hills that surround what Vancouver-based Corriente Resources calls "one of the few new sizable copper projects in the world" are riddled with...
Tags: EcuaCorriente, Corriente Resources, Ecuadorean, El Pangui, Salvador Quishpe, Canadian International Development Agency, Tundayme, Canadian Newspaper Association, mining companies, proposed mining, Brazil, Mirador, War Conflict, Mining, Open-pit mining
One man's defence of a national reputation
Ottawa :: Canada | 7 days ago
Credibility Canadian mining companies are facing allegations of abuse and assault on local citizens in dozens of developing nations. The companies say they have done nothing wrong – mining copper, gold and other metals brings only prosperity to these poor regions.
Tags: mining companies, Mining Association of Canada, MiningWatch Canada, Canada Pension Plan, Commissioner of Lobbying Canada, Marketa Evans, foreign affairs, Liberal Party, canadians companies, Ottawa, Canada, Ombudsman, John McKay
Osisko forgets it's a target
Quebec :: Canada | 9 days ago
Credibility S omeone forgot to tell Osisko Mining it’s a takeover target. The junior mining play owns what’s likely Canada’s next great gold mine, under the town of Malartic in west-central Quebec. For months, Osisko OSK-T has been stalked by rivals, with Goldcorp...
Tags: Osisko Mining, mining companies, Malartic, Canada, Quebec, Barrick Gold, Gold mining, S&P/TSX 60 Index, S&P/TSX Composite Index, Goldcorp, Business Finance
Gold funds give double digit returns
Mumbai :: India | 11 days ago
Credibility Even as prices of gold continue to scale new highs on a regular basis, gold funds that have their underlying exposure to stocks of gold mining companies have sizzled delivering double digit returns in 15 days. They have outperformed most other asset classes...
Tags: gold fund, mining companies, India, Mumbai, Exchange-traded funds, Renewable-energy economy, Gold, Stock fund, Methods of investing in gold, Investment, Funds, Financial services, Business Finance
Activists call on Canada to toughen rules for mining companies operating abroad
Montreal :: Canada | 12 days ago
Credibility Canadian mining companies are guilty of a double-standard by acting as good corporate citizens at home while ignoring environmental and social needs abroad where they operate, delegates to an international conference said Monday. Activists from around...
Tags: mining companies, Amnesty International Canada, companies operating, operating abroad, canadian mining, aboriginal communities, Alex Neve, extraction companies, Canada, Montreal, Mining, Gold mining, S&P/TSX 60 Index, S&P/TSX Composite Index, Barrick Gold
In bounceback, diamonds get unkind 'rough' cut
Hong Kong :: China | 13 days ago
Credibility A burst in demand for the glitter has left the Surat diamond hub gasping. A drop in the supply of rough diamond, caused by reduced production at downturn-affected companies, has hit the cutting and polishing industry in Gujarat, which has been showing...
Tags: polished diamond, Hong Kong, Rohit Mehta, rough diamond, mining companies, million compared, China, ALROSA, BHP Billiton, Petra Diamonds, Child labour in the diamond industry, Business Finance, Diamond, De Beers, Surat
Mining firms pay P2-M in fees to N.Vizcaya LGUs
Bayombong :: Philippines | 15 days ago
Credibility Mines and GeoSciences Bureau(MGB) said the occupational fees were paid by mining companies after obtaining the necessary permits from the national as well as the host local government units. The occupational fees came from the following mining companies...
Tags: mining companies, occupational fees, exploration permit, local governments, Philippines, Bayombong, Cagayan Valley, Nueva Vizcaya, Dupax, Mining, Business Finance
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