Copper, iron ore imports defy China weakness
China's iron ore imports jump 21% to 74 million tonnes while copper imports surge 31%.
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Maritime piracy shifts to Atlantic, Southeast Asia
Of the 70 pirate attacks so far this year, 53 have been in the waters off Southeast Asia and West Africa and some 50 crew remain in captivity.
Codelco workers suspected of stealing over $80m in copper
The criminal activity involved contractors and it had been going on since 2011.
Ritchie Bros. to conduct Grand Opening auction in Manchester, NH on April 17
New 54-acre auction site is the Company's first in the state of New Hampshire
INFOGRAPHIC: Blood diamonds still a problem from hell
While diamonds are the most strictly checked raw materials in the world, there is a certain amount of illegally traded gems that make it into the market.
SNL Energy: James River Coal’s recovery from bankruptcy could be hindered by contracts
Rocked by weakening thermal coal demand and a depressed metallurgical coal market, James River Coal Co. filed for bankruptcy reorganization April 7.
Carmakers invite action on conflict minerals rule as May deadline looms
Commitment was made at the AIAG Corporate Responsibility Summit, where automakers and suppliers are meeting near Detroit this week.
Stornoway secures about $1bn for Quebec’s to-be first diamond mine
The agreement with three parties lays out a series of proposed financing transactions for the mine, the world’s biggest undeveloped source of diamonds.
Russia invaded Crimea and these US Energy companies made a killing
Don't put all your investments in one stock, warns S&A Resource Report Editor Matt Badiali.
