In Latin America, mining industry contracts were awarded to China to help exploit valuable subsoil resources.
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Sepulveda praised the efforts of the rescue crews but argued for reforms in the mining industry.
Energy shortages in 2008 led to rolling blackouts, disrupting manufacturing and the country's crucial mining industry.
Across the country and throughout the world, south Wales was once famous for its mining industry.
The series showcases the geographical diversity of the area, and the rise and fall of its historic mining industry.
But the real damage was to the local coal-mining industry: work has been suspended pending investigation.
And then molybdenum prices plummeted as the crippling trickle-down effects of the global financial turmoil hit the mining industry.
The area, too, is changing rapidly, with the mining industry now almost completely gone.
And one of the major functions of the mining industry is the conversion of resources into reserves.
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For that is the way of the mining industry, terribly subject to fads and booms and busts.
By comparison, the coal mining industry in all of Appalachia employs 31, 000 people, says the National Mining Association.
William Ramsay Dow director, Scottish Coal Ltd (Crossford, Fife) - For services to the Mining Industry in Scotland.
He advocates a tax on the mining industry, which he sees, in essence, as a tax on China.
China also is home to a booming gold-mining industry that keeps it as the world's largest gold producer.
Up to 10, 000 people were employed in the mining industry but also at the Kirkless iron and steel works.
In the mining industry, even though commodity prices for metals and coal have declined compared to their year-ago levels.
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The Asian financial crisis walloped the mining industry, cutting demand for GST products.
"I struggle to see what China can do about its economy, " says David Humphreys, an independent mining industry consultant.
One reason why size matters is the mining industry's small size relative to other comparable industries, such as petroleum.
Reforming regulations to strengthen environmental protection without destroying the U.S. coal mining industry.
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Public transport, the mining industry and banks were operating more or less normally.
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Recently it looked as if tensions in the mining industry might be easing.
Though it employs fewer Australians, and despite the boom appearing to have peaked, Australia's mining industry remains the headline act.
Malema has also called for nationwide strikes in the mining industry, dismaying politicians trying to quell labor discontent among workers.
Mr Swan also announced measures to help businesses that are not seeing the same profits as Australia's booming mining industry.
The government plan to close down a large part of the country's loss-making mining industry is part of the reform package.
The Elimination of Double Subsidies for the Hard rock Mining Industry Act takes on depletion allowances for mineral extraction based industries.
"The mining industry employs about 150, 000 on a good day, while those supplying it add another 300, 000 or 400, 000, " says Ms Ridout.
The growth of a rebel group called M23 and ongoing gold smuggling threaten to further destabilize the mining industry, the report says.
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