Eldorado expects higher gold production in 2018

Greenland’s treasure trove of rare earth metals, the largest deposit outside of China, cannot be mined because the elements are connected to restricted radioactive materials.

The past few days I’ve been counting down the most popular commentaries over the past year. China, commodities and bond fund popularity were big hits; so were the Surprises in Gasoline, Oil and Resources Stock Prices. Here are the top four.

Company cites production, process and weather problems as contributing to shortfall

"Some measures may cause immediate pain"

2013 set to be a flourishing year for Switzerland's secretive refineries

The more things change, the more they stay the same

US leadership scheduled for talks this afternoon

STOXX 600 European basic resources index gains1.4% on signs that growth is picking up in China

The nation’s gold output between January and October was of 323 tonnes, 11% more than in the same period last year.