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How much money have humans created?

People have created so much currency that it is almost hard to believe. Millions, billions, trillions... the numbers are so big that it is hard to picture. Today's video for The Money Project puts it all in context - and it's a must-watch.

The Money Project | September 29, 2016 | 10:14 am

Australia’s biggest underground mine halts production

The power outage was the product of strong winds and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2016 | 9:23 am

Namibia’s new uranium mine to triple country’s output by 2017

The country is poised to becoming the world’s third largest…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2016 | 8:50 am

No rapid rebound for African mining

Despite continued investment in copper assets on the continent from…

Frik Els | September 29, 2016 | 6:00 am

Extreme pollution forces China to shut down hundreds of coal, steel operations

The country’s state planner said it would also set up…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2016 | 5:25 am

Australian coal industry remains dour as it becomes world’s most costly producer

Australia's coal industry shed more than 8,000 jobs in the past six months

Marc Howe | January 4, 2013 | 8:05 pm

Colombia’s Cerrejon exceeds coal exports and production targets for 2012

The operation —a joint venture between BHP Billiton (ASX, NYSE:BHP), Anglo American (LON:AAL) and Xstrata (LON:XTA)— produced 34.6 million tons of coal last year, 4% more than the projected 33.3 million tons and exported 32.8 million tons, 2.5% over the 32 million ton target.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2013 | 5:32 pm

Canada’s need for more pipeline capacity a ‘real concern,’ says natural resources minister

Canada risks stranding its resource bounty unless it adds new pipeline capacity to the West Coast, eastern provinces and the U.S., says Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver, who believes the issue will be one of the biggest items on his plate in 2013.

Calgary Herald | January 4, 2013 | 2:56 pm