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Rick Rule: Mathematics of a resource portfolio

Tekoa and Rick get into the ‘nuts and bolts’ of speculating in exploration stocks.

Sprott's Thoughts | May 8, 2015 | 6:13 am

Bank of America has just dumped coal

The banks is reducing its financing for coal mining projects, which now considers too risky.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2015 | 11:50 am

Famed mining speculator Rick Rule on takeovers, technology and politics

Today we are talking about liberty, social media and the securities business with Rick Rule, the best communicator in the mining investment business, and the chairman of Sprott USA, the world’s leading natural resources and precious metals investor.

CEO.CA | May 7, 2015 | 9:31 am

David V. Goliath: Small-cap tech to save giant coal

The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new mercury pollution regulations that took effect last month opened the flood gates for a new multi-billion-dollar energy industry that has investors scrambling to get in on second-generation technology poised for massive revenue gains.

Oilprice.com | May 7, 2015 | 9:02 am

Glencore boss blames iron ore top miners for share price fall

The company's shares have lost over 40% of their value since it first listed in 2011 on the London Stock Exchange.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2015 | 7:45 am

ArcelorMittal cuts profit expectations for 2015 amid steel glut

The company now expects earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization, which is a more closely watched metric than net income in the steel industry, to be between $6bn and $7bn.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2015 | 5:29 am

Harper takeover rules boon for Canadian resource firms

Energy and mining industries, hammered by a commodity slump, are poised to be the biggest beneficiaries of looser Canadian foreign-takeover rules.

Bloomberg News | May 7, 2015 | 12:49 am

Iron ore price blasts past $60

Steelmaking raw material now up 28.7% from decade lows hit last month.

Frik Els | May 6, 2015 | 10:24 am

South32 gets going after BHP investors strong support, sees M&A opportunities

BHP Billiton shareholders have overwhelmingly voted in favour of the South32 demerger, a spin off that creates Australia’s third-largest mining company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2015 | 3:45 am

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The men who would be king of Glencore move into the spotlight

Top US private coal miner Murray Energy files for bankruptcy

Rio Tinto says miners need to leverage technology as scrutiny of the industry rises

Navajo shuts down Spring Creek coal mine over sovereign immunity dispute

Coal power plants face $7.3 billion losses in Europe in 2019

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