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Michael Allan McCrae | June 20, 2018 | 12:13 pm

US-China trade spat wipes $57B from top mining stocks in fortnight

Copper, iron ore prices drop, mining majors punished as US…

Frik Els | June 19, 2018 | 5:48 pm

Coal plants keep shutting despite Trump’s order to rescue them

Since 2010, nearly 40 percent of the capacity of the…

Bloomberg News | June 18, 2018 | 12:12 pm

Trump trade war blows up big week for mining majors

A week choc-a-bloc with billion dollar copper, iron ore and…

Frik Els | June 15, 2018 | 12:53 pm

South Africa’s new mining charter to credit past black deals

The charter produced in 2017, drafted by previous Minerals Minister…

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2018 | 11:39 am

Rio Tinto-Glencore a ‘poor match’: Sam Walsh

Walsh emphasized Rio was not planning any major acquisition to protect itself from a potential takeover by the commodity trader and miner rival.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2014 | 3:00 pm

Could falling oil prices spark a financial crisis?

The oil and gas boom in the United States was made possible by the extensive credit afforded to drillers. Not only has financing come from company shareholders and traditional banks, but hundreds of billions of dollars have also come from junk-bond investors looking for high returns.

Oilprice.com | December 4, 2014 | 1:06 pm

Doug Loud and Jeff Mosseri say gold will regain its shine in 2015

Money managers Doug Loud and Jeff Mosseri of Greystone Asset Management say that if we haven't seen the bottom, we will soon.

The Gold Report | December 3, 2014 | 11:24 pm

Canadian premiers say Energy East pipeline a ‘nation-building’ exercise

Ontario and Alberta agree the controversial $12bn Energy East pipeline is a “nation-building” exercise and said they'd work together on the issue.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2014 | 7:52 pm

Cliffs Natural selling coal assets, expects loss of up to $425m

Miner is dropping coal operations to focus on iron ore.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2014 | 11:55 am

Water, human rights and reputations – managing the impacts of mining projects

What’s the connection between access to water, human rights and mining projects? It’s a complicated area where the vast challenges that lie ahead can only increase as the century progresses.

Dr. Elizabeth Adey - Wardell Armstrong | December 2, 2014 | 5:22 am

New low in oil prices drags BHP Billiton stock below 2009 levels

The stock closed in Sydney below the $30 mark, which is the lowest it has traded in the last five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2014 | 4:21 pm

Did a tough stance on rare earth minerals cost the opposition the Greenlandic election?

Greenland's ruling Siumut party narrowly won Saturday's elections that were called two months ago when its leader, the former premier Aleqa Hammond, was forced to resign amid allegations that she misused public funds.

Copenhagen Post | December 1, 2014 | 11:15 am

UK passes historic transparency law for oil, gas and mining companies

The law provides a standard for the US to follow in finalizing its own rules requiring payment disclosure

Oxfam America | December 1, 2014 | 12:30 am

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