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$900 million lawsuit filed against Rio Tinto’s IOC

Quebec First Nations groups file $900 million lawsuit against the Iron Ore Company of Canada.

MINING.com Editor | March 20, 2013 | 9:35 pm

Conviction sell: Rio downgrade gives entire iron ore sector a bloody nose

Goldman Sachs sees significant earnings declines at world number two miner.

Frik Els | March 19, 2013 | 10:06 pm

Global downturn takes a toll on Canada’s north ‘mining boom’: report

Even with the downgrade, overall economic growth in Nunavut is forecast to be 3.4% in 2013 and 8.8% in 2014.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2013 | 6:02 pm

Canada aboriginal movement threatens mining industry: Reuters

Canadian First Nations "Idle No More" may pose threat to miners.

MINING.com Editor | March 17, 2013 | 10:52 pm

Mining industry trends and what they really mean

Metals investors with a longer term outlook stand to win big.

Lawrence Roulston - Resource Opportunities | March 17, 2013 | 8:00 am

160-year study of real commodity prices sees beginning of the end of the supercycle

For those with a very long time horizon, the news is good though.

Frik Els | March 15, 2013 | 11:59 pm

Iron ore price drops 4% to 3-month low

Steelmaking ingredient is now down 16% in just three weeks.

Frik Els | March 14, 2013 | 5:57 pm

SLIDESHOW: 2-minute history of the iron ore wars

From relic of the industrial age to the most profitable bulk commodity the mining industry has ever experienced.

Frik Els | March 13, 2013 | 11:42 pm

Rio Tinto in Guinea: Will it stay or will it go?

Simandou, expected to cost more than $10 billion, is proving too costly for the giant miner, currently focused on selling non-core operations to curb costs and bolster its balance sheet.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2013 | 3:24 pm

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