UNITED STATES: Congress pushes to reform mining law

Legislative reform efforts have focused on the 'hard rock' mining sector, which extracts minerals...

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KAZAKHSTAN: Regime stability is at stake in Kashagan

The government is seeking to protect, and probably increase, its revenue from the project, in...

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Russia's accession negotiations have been lengthy, with the Russia-US bilateral agreement reached...

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Mali elected a new National Assembly in second-round polls on July 22. The elections returned a...

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The mainly agricultural eight-country West African Economic and Monetary Union is on course for...

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A government review of some 60 joint-venture mining contracts is due to be completed by the end...

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Strong first quarterly GDP growth figures and relatively credible mid-term elections have boosted...

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Jakarta on Tuesday said GDP growth should accelerate from 6.3% this year to 7.0% in 2008. These...

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The IMF-World Bank spring meetings will take place in Washington tomorrow and Sunday. The...

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Rio Blanco, which a Chinese company may buy, promises to be one of Peru's largest copper mines. ...

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