Energy-poor Spain establishes friendly fracking rules
“Now, if a regional government prohibits fracking, that would be in conflict with this national law."
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Ghana officials nab 43 more illegal miners
At its peak, illegal mining in Ghana involved an estimated 50,000 Chinese nationals.
Bond market guru Bill Gross to super-rich: we must pay more taxes
"The era of taxing “capital” at lower rates than “labor” should now end."
Mine water to threaten Great Barrier Reef: Aussie Greens
"The Newman government continues to ignore UNESCO's warning that the reef could be added to the list of World Heritage sites."
A closer look at the US trade deficit
$730 billion in 2012.
Pressure on US to end Cuba trade embargo mounts at UN
Cuba's nickel industry, key to the country's exports, is supported by Canadian miner Sherritt International.
BHP pledges $500k to Australian communities impacted by bushfires
The company will also commit two dollars for every one dollar donated by its employees.
Nobel winner Fama downplays QE risks to Tea Party hero Santelli
"They're basically neutral events...I don't think they do very much."
Zimbabwe gov pursuing bond to finance mining
"As long as we still have prohibitive policies, then the prospects of the bond will not be so good."
September central bank gold changes around the world
Central bank gold buying is down from a red hot 2012.
RANKED: Top 10 gold mining companies of 2025
The million ounce club: These miners are making the most of record high gold prices.