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Potash Corp’s profits plunge on dwindling Asian demand

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT) has logged a stunning 38% decline in Q4 profits due to dwindling demand from core Asian export markets India and China.

Marc Howe | February 1, 2013 | 3:04 am

Leading science journal approves of Keystone XL pipeline

One of the world's preeminent science journals has lent its support to the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline in a recent editorial.

Marc Howe | February 1, 2013 | 2:05 am

INFOGRAPHIC: Mining in Ontario: A dependable engine of growth

The province is generating prosperity and employment.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 31, 2013 | 8:14 pm

Top potash producers pay $100m to settle antitrust claims

Agrium, Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan and Mosaic Co. admitted no wrongdoing.

Frik Els | January 31, 2013 | 6:32 pm

Bad at saving? Zimbabwe had barely $217 in its bank account

Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, also said that diamond mining companies have not been paying revenues to the government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2013 | 6:56 pm

Canada pushed to defend lead in global mining business

Canada's mining industry needs to urgently deal with the emerging challenges, said a report published Wednesday the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2013 | 5:48 pm

Search for missing workers in Quebec quarry continues

The search for two workers missing after a landslide mid-morning yesterday at a quarry 50-kms north of Montreal was resumed Wednesday morning with no results so far.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2013 | 4:59 pm