| These selected stories represent only a fraction of the news and analysis featured and updated all day on Mineweb.com - check out our home page www.mineweb.com for the rest of the news and expert analysis currently available. | | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | China has entered into a number of resource related deals with the Venezuelan government, key among which is for Citic to develop the massive and frequently disputed, Las Cristinas gold mine. Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | A new study by the Chatham House think tank says that section 1502 of the Dodd Frank Act aimed at curbing trade in conflict minerals could harm the livelihoods of millions in the DRC Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | Britain's takeover regulator has given the miner another week to consider the $36bn offer from Glencore, prompting concerns about whether or not another twist remains in the tale. Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | Grupo Mexico was ordered to pay the controversial $305m legal fee in December but argued that it set a dangerous precedent. Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | The Philippines has huge gold, copper and nickel deposits, but differences between local and national mining laws, among other things, have muddied the country's outlook Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | Copy-cat strikes take hold at platinum and gold mines. Friday , 21 Sep 2012 | | The South African focused diamond miner said it expects production to increase in the next year on the back of contributions from its Finsch, Williamson and Kimberley mines. Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | According to witnesses and officials, clashes broke out when local youths armed with knives and guns attacked suspected black market fuel salesmen on Sunday Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | The contract renegotiations with high-profile miners are politically sensitive, particularly in the run-up to the 2014 elections, when the current president is due to step down after two terms. Friday , 21 Sep 2012 | | Executive manager of human capital at Lonmin, Abey Kgotle, says it is important that a centralised bargaining structure be well thought out and as inclusive as possible. Friday , 21 Sep 2012 | | A sell-off across the commodities sector, fuelled by concerns over slow global economic growth and a stronger dollar, saw oil, gold and copper fall on Monday. Monday , 24 Sep 2012 | | Two presentations by well-known gold analysts in London yesterday both came to remarkably similar conclusions as to where the yellow metal's price is headed. Substantially upwards. Friday , 21 Sep 2012 | | Simon Scott talks about the historic wage agreement at Marikana, and its longer term implications for the platinum miner. | | CD Fund Principal, Willem Middelkoop, explains why he is positive on gold equities and why he expects fortunes to be made in the next few years in the sector. | | Investec Securities looks at the fundamentals underlying the platinum digger at the heart of the mining unrest currently underway in South Africa. | | Views on the DGG Gold Forum 2012 and an outlook on the deteriorating labour situation on South Africa's mines. | | |
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