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Made Popular Oct 2 2009
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Several hundred Shuar Indians wearing black war paint and toting wooden spears on Thursday reinforced a highway blockade that police failed to break up earlier in a bloody melee that left one Indian dead and at least 40 police injured.

Police pulled...

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Despite the April 2005 Supreme Court order to close the illegal mining in Aravali Hills in Rajashthan, as many as 52 mines are continuously functioning in the region....
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The World Bank has offered to engage itself in the development endeavour of Jharkhand. A recent World Bank report ‘Jharkhand Addressing the Challenges of...
made popular Jun 14 2007
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Apr 30 2009 by AP0 Comments

Newmont Mining, one of the world’s largest gold producers, says its first-quarter profit tumbled 48 percent, primarily driven by lower realized gold and copper prices.

 
 
Apr 27 2009 by AP0 Comments

The Obama administration wants to reverse a last-minute Bush-era rule that allows mountaintop mining waste to be dumped near streams.

 
 
Feb 26 2009 by AP0 Comments

Contradicting a Barack Obama campaign position, a former transition team official said mining companies could pay federal royalties of up to 8 percent for gold, silver and other hard-rock mining on public lands.

 
 
Feb 26 2009 by AP0 Comments

Contradicting a Barack Obama campaign position, a former transition team official said mining companies could pay federal royalties of up to 8 percent for gold, silver and other hard-rock mining on public lands.

 
 
Feb 23 2009 by AP0 Comments

Mining authorities promised Monday to compensate the families of 74 workers who were killed in a series of explosions in China’s deadliest mine disaster in a year, the official news agency said.

 
 
Feb 20 2009 by AP0 Comments

Mining company Anglo American PLC said Friday it will cut 19,000 jobs this year and suspend dividend payments after reporting a 29 percent drop in 2008 profits.

 
 
Feb 19 2009 by AP0 Comments

Newmont Mining Corp., one of the world’s largest miners, says it returned to profitability in the fourth quarter after taking a loss a year ago.

 
 
Jan 27 2009 by AP0 Comments

Newmont Mining Corp., one of the world’s largest gold producers, said Tuesday it will buy the remainder an Australian mine for about $1 billion and that this year’s equity gold sales will match or exceed 2008.

 
 
Jan 22 2009 by AP0 Comments

Indian anti-mining protesters have released four mining workers held captive for a week, a representative of the indigenous groups said Thursday.

 
 
Jan 21 2009 by AP0 Comments

Mining giant BHP Billiton announced plans Wednesday to slash its global work force by 6 percent _ about 6,000 jobs _ as it rushes to cope with plummeting demand because of the global financial crisis.

 
 
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