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Burma opposition says campaign restrictions lifted
Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party said Monday that the authorities had lifted campaign restrictions ahead of closely watched by-elections, just hours after it made a complaint.
2012-02-22 - 7:10:00 AM
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Truce declared in fight over control of Indonesia coal miner Bumi
Two men who waged a battle for boardroom control of UK-listed coal miner Bumi Plc have called a truce after talks in London at the weekend, with both agreeing to sit together as directors of the company, the Financial Times said.
2012-02-22 - 7:00:00 AM
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Papua Mining to list on AIM after placing
Papua Mining, a UK company focused on gold and copper deposits in Papua New Guinea, is seeking admission to AIM having placed 15.94m shares with institutional and retail investors.
2012-02-22 - 7:00:00 AM
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Japan aims to sell massive floating structures to stockpile oil products
The Japanese government will partner with the private sector to promote exports of megafloats to stockpile oil products,, starting with a possible deal with Vietnam in 2013, the Nikkei newspaper reported Sunday.
2012-02-22 - 7:00:00 AM
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Indonesia coal reserves rise to 28b tonnes from 21 billion
Mineable coal reserves in Indonesia rose to 28 billion tonnes from 21 billion tonnes at the last estimate in 2010, Edi Prasodjo, director of coal at the energy ministry, told reporters in Jakarta today.
2012-02-22 - 7:00:00 AM
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Malaysian court asked to stop rare earths plant
Malaysian activists said on Friday they had filed a court challenge to block a rare earths plant being built by Australian miner Lynas, which has stoked fears over radiation pollution.
2012-02-20 - 9:22:07 AM
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China raises mining taxes
China has increased mining taxes on iron ore, tin and a range of minerals in a bid to conserve resources, according to a newspaper report yesterday, a move analysts said was aimed at regulating the industry by hiking costs for smaller producers.
2012-02-20 - 9:22:06 AM
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Purchase expands China's Africa mine holdings
The Hong Kong-listed unit of China's state-owned China Minmetals Group said Friday it had taken control of copper miner Anvil Mining Ltd, expanding its footprint in Africa.
2012-02-20 - 9:22:04 AM
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Mitsubishi outbids rivals to win Peru copper mine stake
Mitsubishi Corp (8058.T) said on Monday it had bought an 18 percent stake in Peruvian copper project Quellaveco, a hotly contested asset among Japanese trading and mining companies - in a deal reportedly worth $760 million to $890 million.
2012-02-20 - 9:22:04 AM
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Business as usual for PT Vale Indonesia despite local anger
Publicly-listed nickel producer PT Vale Indonesia Tbk, previously known as PT International Nickel Indonesia (Inco), is stepping up an expansion agenda in its mining area in Sulawesi, even though the company was recently shocked by the burning of its camp by angry mobs.
2012-02-20 - 9:18:53 AM
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