Sentence examples for overseas mining from inspiring English sources

The rising trend is in part down to a gradual influx of overseas mining groups seeking access to the London equity market.

The Greens accused the government of putting overseas mining interests before local farmers and the climate, and accused Joyce of failing to protect the Liverpool Plains.

"The Abbott government has sacrificed the climate and the Great Barrier Reef for overseas mining companies with its approval today of the world's largest coalport and another CSG plant in our Great Barrier Reef," said the Greens senator Larissa Waters.

China has urged its largest mills to buy overseas mining projects to help bring down costs of raw materials, but the mills have proved reluctant to do so because of high prices.

Faced with these soaring costs, China has moved aggressively to acquire assets or invest in overseas mines in Africa, Latin America, Australia and elsewhere.

In around 1865, faced with increased competition from overseas mines and with the most productive copper mines becoming exhausted, the Cornish mining industry went into terminal decline.

The fact that the HudBay case is going forward shows that these companies, the vast majority of which are headquartered in Canada, could be held legally accountable for some activities happening at their overseas mines.

Re "Fujimori May Be Disgraced, but to Many in Peru He Looks Good in Comparison" (news article, July 14): Regarding charges made against me by political rivals, specifically, allegations of embezzlement, to date, no one has tracked down any illicit bank account of mine overseas, with a single yen, dollar or soles on deposit.

JSW Steel Ltd has said it may spend $500 million to buy coal mines overseas.

Agarwal wants to garner a capacity of 500-600 million tonnes within the next decade and that would mean considerable investments in mines overseas.

It cited strong sales of mining equipment overseas and a strengthening housing market.