INTERACTIVE: Mining emerges from slump

Overall, their performance has fallen 50% in the past 12 months.

Giant fertilizer company sees Q3 profits drop 70% as potash and phosphate prices and sales slide.

Only 31 juniors listed on the TSX-V were delisted in the 12 months ending June 30.

Eight of the 12 fastest-growing economies in Africa in recent years did not rely on natural resources.

World's No.1 potash producer expects global demand to reach between 58 and 60 million tons next year.

The firm said its ability to make deliveries has not been affected as existing orders are being processed by sister plants.

Alexander Nesis has pumped $1 billion into REE projects so far.

The acquisition will allow Mosaic to abandon its plans to build a $1.1-billion ammonia manufacturing plant in Faustina, Louisiana.

BHP adopts a wait and see approach on African iron ore and Canadian potash project and counts on China for bulk of future growth.