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Funding for the responsible
What is true of the World Bank is also true generally of mining companies, and increasingly of the banks that finance the industry. Expectations about what mining companies must deliver have grown hugely. At a time of increasing competitiveness (d…
Editorial Cartoon (March 29, 2004)
Chinese metal demand accelerates
Yet again defying consensus predictions of a slowdown, metals demand appears to have accelerated in the first two months of 2004.
Banks renew Washington agreement
European central banks announced earlier this month that they would continue to limit the sale of their gold, while increasing the limit slightly.
Emgold sees profits in ceramics from tailings
Grass Valley, California — Intent on restarting the past-producing Idaho-Maryland gold mine, just 4 km east of here,
OSC may probe Agnico-Eagle (March 29, 2004)
American Bonanza hits gold in Arizona
Surface drilling by
Cheviot mine gets go-ahead
After a long wrangle over permitting,
The Northern Miner Indices (March 29, 2004)
North American Mining: 108.39 (+1.38)…
Bioteq cleaning up one mess at a time
Mining has long had a problem with acid mine drainage, and Vancouver-based
Gabriel Res. advances Rosia Montana
A new management team at



