Chinese copper mine triggers nationwide protests led by Buddhist clergy Brutal crackdown triggers hundreds of Buddhist-led rallies Marc Howe | December 21, 2012 | 2:15 am
Southern parvenu seizes control of New York Stock Exchange Metals and energy trader clinches historic deal with NYSE Euronext. Marc Howe | December 21, 2012 | 12:01 am
Despite 2012 commodities slump emerging market demand set to fuel higher, more volatile prices "In a resource-constrained world, value creation moves towards the owners of resources" is the conclusion of a new report from McKinsey Marc Howe | December 20, 2012 | 5:09 am
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Rare earth toy ban could spell the end for Bucky Balls Spate of ingestion-related incidents leads to calls for banning of novelty office toys Marc Howe | December 20, 2012 | 3:21 am
CoalSpur obtains USD$300mn senior debt facility from EIG Global Energy VIsta Coal Project has potential to become largest export thermal coal mine in North America Marc Howe | December 20, 2012 | 2:21 am
Chinese coal giant’s goliath mine in Queensland to dwarf regional peers AUD$5bn development will export four times more coal than the largest mine in Central Queensland at present Marc Howe | December 20, 2012 | 1:55 am
Diplomat inadvertently reveals China amassing gold to shore up the yuan: Leeb Middle Kingdom's policy makers appear well apprised of the effects of profligate money printing Marc Howe | December 20, 2012 | 12:02 am
Fracking flowback found to consist of ancient radioactive brine Hydraulic fracking process could release radioactive elements from the Paleozoic era Marc Howe | December 19, 2012 | 4:52 am
Commodities launched the careers of these financial superstars under 30 Several commodities specialists on Forbes list of precious financial superstars Marc Howe | December 19, 2012 | 3:20 am
Whitehaven rises on Chinese takeover rumors Report claims Whitehaven requested Shenhua provide full takeover offer after rebuffing bid for assets Marc Howe | December 19, 2012 | 2:51 am
78% of Americans believe climate change is a reality in wake of Hurricane Sandy Natural disaster bolsters climate change convictions Marc Howe | December 19, 2012 | 2:02 am