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Copper price boost after China manufacturing jumps to 27-month high

Gauge of economic activity in top commodity consumer at highest since May 2012 on strong domestic demand and an increase in export orders.

Frik Els | August 1, 2014 | 9:56 am

Iron ore price bulls are back

But prediction of a rise above $100 a tonne in the "near future" may not be enough for smaller producers as the big three flood markets.

Frik Els | August 1, 2014 | 5:02 am

Coal exporters not backing down despite glut; could China enter the market too?

No signs of production slowdown in major coal-exporting countries.

SNL Energy | July 30, 2014 | 7:00 pm

Robust copper price prompts switch to aluminum

It's a trend already established in China where only 25% of insulated and overhead cables use copper versus 60% in developed economies.

Frik Els | July 30, 2014 | 2:48 pm

Failure to cut carbon emissions to cost the U.S. $150bn a year: report

The White House document concludes that the cost of mitigating the effects of climate change could rise by as much as 40%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2014 | 10:33 am

Goldrea Resources says approved to list on CSE

Will trade under the symbol "GOR."

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 29, 2014 | 6:13 pm

China’s war on pollution to push palladium higher still

China produces 20 million vehicles a year and has to double the average palladium load to catch up with US emissions standards.

Frik Els | July 29, 2014 | 11:17 am

BC signs energy agreement with China

There are 16 liquefied natural gas proposals in B.C., although energy analysts do not expect more than two or three will get built in the coming years.

Business in Vancouver | July 26, 2014 | 1:00 am

Miners need to overhaul business model to boost productivity: study

Cost reduction measures in the mining industry could well have undermined the sector's productivity, which remains down, according to a new EY report.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2014 | 11:02 am

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