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This map shows you which countries have most of the world’s gold

Most of the total gold reserves (88%) are held by only 20 countries.

Kaurus Chains | July 18, 2016 | 12:10 am

Chinese eye Atlantic Canada’s lithium project

Lithium prices have soared in the past year, and demand is set to outstrip supply by 2023.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2016 | 9:52 am

China signs long-delayed potash deal with Belarus at 30 pct less than last year’s price

Analysts see the long-awaited deal to sell potash to Chinese buyers as good news for the beleaguered sector, even though the agreed price is dramatically lower than last year’s.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2016 | 3:45 am

Chinese Gov’t official appointment to Teck Resources board raises questions

Watchdog worried about sovereignty issues in the country’s resource sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 13, 2016 | 4:44 am

Iron ore skyrockets to nearly $60 per tonne

Chinese import price for 62% iron content fines at the port of Qinqdao rose 6.7% to $59.38 a tonne, the largest one-day percentage increase since April 21.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2016 | 4:45 am

Thermal coal price hits 10-month high as Chinese buyers snap up cargoes

A crackdown by the Chinese government on surplus thermal coal has had a knock-on effect on the price.

Andrew Topf | July 11, 2016 | 8:08 pm

China, Russia mull setting joint gold mining fund

The new investment fund would focus on financing gold mining projects in eastern Russia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2016 | 8:05 am

Alpha Natural Resources, Arch Coal near bankruptcy exit deals

Alpha, which filed for bankruptcy in August last year, is scheduled to ask a federal judge Thursday to approve its exit plan despite objections to it.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2016 | 5:08 am

Chinese fund eyes Glencore gold mine in Kazakhstan

China’s state-backed Silk Road Fund is said to be considering a joint $2 billion bid with China National Gold Group for the Vasilkovskoye mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2016 | 5:58 am

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