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Gold fever fuels US street crime spree

After a summer of brazen attacks on gold stores, parts of downtown Los Angeles now look more like a militarised zone than a commercial corridor.

OceanaGold to join NZX 50, APN drops out

Solid Energy halts production at West Coast mine

Pike manager more concerned with rescuers' safety

Pike River: 'It was a boom and it hit me'

Pike River: workers staged walkout

Second phase of Pike River Royal Commission starts today

Floating gold mine world first

Interest in Antarctic booty set to heat up

Coal miner dies in West Coast mine

Mining power likely to boost confidence

BHP Billiton miners extend strike

Mining deals double in value but fall in number

Escape route impossible in a fire, mine inquiry told

Pike River Coal boss questioned on apparent inadequacies in underground safety.

Department has only one staff member to check mines safety

Rinehart ready to rock Gillard's boat