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US growth numbers drop gold price through $1,300

MINING.com - 1 hour ago
The gold price fell below the psychologically important $1,300 an ounce level on Wednesday after strong economic data outweighed safe haven buying on geopolitical concerns. On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for August delivery …

Only US oil sands mine hit by protests

MINING.com - 2 hours ago
21 of 80 Utah Tar Sands Resistance members arrested during physical confrontation.

Failure to cut carbon emissions to cost the U.S. $150bn a year: report

MINING.com - 4 hours ago
The document, released by the White House Council of Economic Advisers, concludes that the cost of mitigating the effects of climate change could rise by as much as 40% if action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is delayed 10 years.

Global mining sector on the way up, but recovery still slow

MINING.com - 1 day ago
The industry’s aggregate market capitalization improved for the sixth month in a row in June, reaching $1.75 trillion, the highest level since January 2013.

Arch Coal posts bigger 2Q loss 18 hours ago - STLtoday.com

Cliffs stock rallies as initial results show Casblanca’s 6 take board control 21 hours ago - Mining Weekly

Alacer Gold announces results for second quarter 2014 and files NI 43-101 technical report for Çöpler Sulfide Project 1 day ago - Wall Street Journal

Mine Safety and Health report says mining deaths on the rise with 22 in first half of 2014 1 day ago - Times Colonist

Vanguard Mining Corporation Appoints New President and Chief Financial Officer 1 day ago - Marketwired

Fortune discloses PEA for Revenue mine 1 day ago - Canadian Mining Journal

World Mining News

Robust copper price prompts switch to aluminum

MINING.com - 17 minutes ago
It's a trend already established in China where only 25% of insulated and overhead cables use copper versus 60% in developed economies.

NSL restarts beneficiation plant in India 7 hours ago - Mining Weekly

Mixed trends in mining major uptrend in Dec quarter: SNL Metals and Mining 11 hours ago - Commodity Online

Alteration mapping and identification of mineral alteration zones with oreXpress 13 hours ago - International Mining

Caterpillar carries out massive stock buyback 14 hours ago - Australian Mining

Goldman Sachs Has High Hopes for Nickel, Palladium 19 hours ago - Resource Investing News

Bauxite mining ready to roll? 1 day ago - Solomon Star

Managing dwindling energy, water resources a top priority for mining 1 day ago - Mineweb

Mining business survey shows widespread pessimism among industry leaders 1 day ago - ABC Online

Mining Engineers Association of India gives suggestions on new industrial policy 1 day ago - Economic Times

Gold News

US growth numbers drop gold price through $1,300

MINING.com - 1 hour ago
The gold price fell below the psychologically important $1,300 an ounce level on Wednesday after strong economic data outweighed safe haven buying on geopolitical concerns. On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for August delivery …

Regis Resources June Quarter Gold Output 65,747 Ounces 6 hours ago - imarketreports

Ramelius sets 23 000 oz Sept quarter guidance for WA mines 7 hours ago - Mining Weekly

Newmont Mining Corp. to Invest up to $1 Billion to Develop Suriname Gold Mine 7 hours ago - imarketreports

Dacian Gold Limited (ASX:DCN) Quarterly Activities Report and Appendix 5B 11 hours ago - ABN Newswire

Southern Cross Goldfields Limited (ASX:SXG) Quarterly Activities Report - 30 June 2014 11 hours ago - ABN Newswire

Goldcorp’s first gold from Cerro Negro 13 hours ago - International Mining

Centerra Gold swings to Q2 loss on charges 16 hours ago - Mining Weekly

Gold Authorities to Address Gold Fix Overhaul in Late August 16 hours ago - imarketreports

Alacer Gold’s Q2 adjusted profit nosedives on lower grades, sales 18 hours ago - Mining Weekly

Copper News

Robust copper price prompts switch to aluminum

MINING.com - 17 minutes ago
It's a trend already established in China where only 25% of insulated and overhead cables use copper versus 60% in developed economies.

BHP firing 6% of workforce in Chile’s Pampa Norte division

MINING.com - 1 hour ago
Division encompasses the Spence and Cerro Colorado copper mines.

Zinc and Zambia weigh on Vedanta's quarterly earnings 6 hours ago - Reuters Africa

Antofagasta posts higher quarterly copper output 8 hours ago - Reuters Africa

Copper Slips on Freeport's Export Deal With Indonesia 9 hours ago - imarketreports

Kombat Copper Appoints Allan Polk as Chief Operating Officer 11 hours ago - Canadian Mining Journal

Rex Minerals' Hillside project a step closer to copper production 13 hours ago - Australian Mining

New copper processing plant application at Olympic Dam 13 hours ago - Australian Mining

Southern Copper net income falls 9.5% in quarter on higher costs 16 hours ago - Mining Weekly

Copper Falls to to $7,106 per Tonne on Prospects of Increased Supply 19 hours ago - Resource Investing News

Coal News

Failure to cut carbon emissions to cost the U.S. $150bn a year: report

MINING.com - 4 hours ago
The document, released by the White House Council of Economic Advisers, concludes that the cost of mitigating the effects of climate change could rise by as much as 40% if action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is delayed 10 years.