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Freeport’s stuck with oil and gas

Copper giant's review of energy division results in axing of executives, but not much more.

Frik Els | April 5, 2016 | 12:37 pm

Forget about ‘Los Bronces’; that mine is ours — Anglo to Codelco

Codelco is facing mounting internal pressure to acquire Anglo's stake in Los Bronces mine, in which the Chilean miner already has a 29.5% interest.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2016 | 7:55 am

A revival takes shape in BC’s Golden Triangle

This is a story about past, present and future in a mineral-rich corner of the North American continent.

CEO.CA | April 4, 2016 | 12:01 pm

The uranium shakedown: How Mongolia and Russia conspired against western investors (Part 3 of 3)

In the final part of our probe into the curious case of Khan Resources, we review events leading to the seizure of the company’s Mongolian assets and its chairman’s unusual death in an Ulaanbaatar hotel.

Phillip Hynes and Mark Burke Frontera News | April 4, 2016 | 1:00 am

Copper – It’s been a bad few years

Don’t get too excited about a deficit. Copper is ever a tight market, an 18-million-tonne giant that always seems to finish the year with only a few hundred thousand tonnes of surplus or deficit.

Sprott's Thoughts | April 3, 2016 | 2:09 pm

The uranium shakedown: How Mongolia and Russia conspired against western investors (Part 2 of 3)

In the second installment of the curious case of Khan Resources, we explore the company’s turbulent history in Mongolia and document a deal with Russia’s leadership to swap its uranium mines for hundreds of millions of dollars in aid and debt forgiveness.

Phillip Hynes and Mark Burke Frontera News | April 3, 2016 | 12:38 am