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Back to miners graduating with 6-figure salaries ‘in a few years’

Baby boomers are retiring and even if only a small fraction of new projects take off, the ensuing skills shortage will bring back mining jobs boom.

Frik Els | February 2, 2014 | 11:39 pm

PotashCorp sees an even more difficult 2014

Though company points to signs that demand is picking up.

Ana Komnenic | January 30, 2014 | 8:18 pm

Canadian mining sector employs more workers than we thought

The Canadian Mining Associations' latest report reveals a 'dramatic increase' in the number of Canadians employed in mining and related sectors.

Ana Komnenic | January 29, 2014 | 6:57 pm

Uralkali will sell potash to China at a 24% discount on last year’s price

The world's biggest potash producer will sell 700,000 tonnes to China for $305 per tonne in the first half of 2014.

Ana Komnenic | January 21, 2014 | 11:34 pm

Agrium braces for earnings at low end of guidance range

The result won't surprise many considering potash prices plummeted over the past year.

Ana Komnenic | January 21, 2014 | 10:06 pm

Resource rich countries make up over 50% of the “extreme risk” jurisdictions to invest

Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2014 | 9:30 am

How contrarians play bear markets in resources: Rick Rule

Your willingness to buy a stock should not be diminished by the fact that it has fallen in price. In everyday purchases, we want to buy things that are selling at discounts. In investing, people tend to prefer stocks when they are expensive and hate them when they are cheap.

Sprott Group | January 8, 2014 | 8:07 am

The end of a bad year for potash producers; a sprinkle of hope in the new year

'2013 is likely to go down as one of the worst years in the history of the fertilizer industry,' the Motley Fool recently wrote.

Ana Komnenic | January 7, 2014 | 8:54 am

Dr Doom lifts mining gloom

Predictions of a hard landing in China will not pan out and global emerging market growth will accelerate in 2014 lifting demand for metals and minerals.

Frik Els | January 3, 2014 | 11:28 pm

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