Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine
A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.
A new infographic from the Financialist draws into relief the staggering surge in the number of millionaires hailing from developing economies – especially the BRIC set of giant emerging nation-states.
The numbers provide a further token of evidence of the immense changes the global economy has experienced since the turn of the century, sending commodities markets into upheaval and exerting a definitive influence upon the fortunes of miners and explorers.
Chart courtesy of the Financialist