Sentence examples for mining investments from inspiring English sources

Following the Majaz protest, the Peruvian president launched a crackdown on anti-mining demonstrations and promised to protect foreign mining investments in the country, the world's third largest copper producer.

Chinese companies' share of global mining investments was less than 6% of global transactions in 2010.

Given the scale of mining investments, even a modest pullback would hurt growth and could put the country at risk of a recession.

Then there is their portfolio, where stocks, precious metals and mining investments account for 72 percent of their money — far too risky for their age.

Mr. Leviev, a billionaire whose Africa Israel Investments was one of Israel's largest real-estate companies before it refinanced debt after the 2008 global economic crisis, started his career in the diamond business and has mining investments in Angola.

"There could be issues, but I think on balance it should be ok," said Paul Xiradis, chief executive of the fund manager Ausbil Dexia, arguing that Nufarm did not pose the same national interest concerns as China's recent mining investments.

"[But] the data does not change our view that further rate cuts are needed to lift the non-mining economy as mining investment drags on growth," she said.

Mining companies, meanwhile, are writing off some big profits against investing to dig for even more: mining investment in 2011-12 is expected to reach a record A$76 billion ($81 billion).

Construction and capital expenditure data released this week shows that the end of the mining investment boom has well and truly come, while the non-mining sectors struggle to take up the running.

The climate of instability has deterred mining investment in Guinea, the world's largest bauxite exporter.

In 2013 mining investment was $3.6 billion, 21% more than in 2012.