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Hindustan Copper hopeful of joint venture with Rajasthan Mining
Kolkata, May 29 (IANS) Public sector miner Hindustan Copper Ltd is hopeful of forming a joint venture with Rajasthan State Mining and Minerals Ltd shortly for exploitation of copper deposits in the state. "We are working with the Rajasthan State Mining and Minerals Ltd on joining hands for explorations and exploitation of four copper deposits in the state," Hindustan Copper chairman and managing

GVK wins state nod for $9.9 bln Australia coal project

GVK Power & Infrastructure won environmental approval from Queensland state for its A$10 billion Alpha coal project, clearing a key hurdle toward developing one of Australia's biggest coal

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Gold inches up on weaker dollar; Spain worry weighs

Gold edged up on Tuesday, aided by a slightly weaker dollar, but concerns about Spain's high borrowing costs and its struggling banking sector kept gains in check. Bullion has fallen more than 5

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Peru declares emergency after 2 killed in protest
Peru's government declared a 30-day state of emergency in a highland province on Monday after it said two people were killed and dozens of police officers injured in violent anti-mining protests.

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Canada to force striking rail workers back to jobs
Canada introduced legislation Monday to force striking Canadian Pacific Railway workers back to their jobs after talks stalled over the weekend, the country's labor minister said Monday.

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MCL refuses to pay Rs 1,306 cr penalty
Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India (CIL), has decided not to pay Rs 1,306 crore fine imposed by the Odisha government over allegation of illegal coal mining.

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