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INFOGRAPHIC: A forecast of when the world’s resources will run out

Here is one interpretation of how much is left on Earth.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2014 | 12:23 pm

Joy Global sees strength in copper price

Giant equipment maker sees strong fundamentals and changing mining dynamics keeping the price of copper above $3 a pound.

Frik Els | September 5, 2014 | 9:03 pm

The World Gold Council doesn’t get China’s demand — Koos Jansen

He argues the omissions and inadequacies of the WGC reports on China's gold demand are far larger than what the body would let the world see.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2014 | 7:07 pm

Northern Gateway pipeline unlikely to start in 2018

The firm no longer expects to complete its $7.3 billion (and climbing) project in four years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2014 | 5:51 pm

Iron ore price hits unwelcome 5-year-low

After flirting with a five-year low for about a month, the iron ore price fell to the lowest price since October 2009.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2014 | 10:45 am

Raj Ray: miners’ cost cutting set to deliver in late 2014

When gold prices plunged in late 2013, gold producers took notice and developed mine plans that offered greater flexibility in troubled times. But even the best plans take time.

The Gold Report | September 3, 2014 | 7:39 pm

Tension building up in the global copper market

Tension has been a feature of the copper market since the middle of last year but, so far, the net result has generally been stalemate and prices have moved sideways.

SNL Metals & Mining | September 3, 2014 | 4:26 pm

Rare earth, other mining projects pile up in northern Europe

Vast stretches of northern Europe’s wilderness will soon host more mining companies going ahead with several projects in the area.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 3, 2014 | 2:59 pm

China’s antitrust crackdown threatens BHP demerger

Following a meeting with BHP’s China boss, Beijing issued a statement saying it believed that “BHP and other iron ore suppliers should avoid abusing dominant market positions."

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2014 | 10:34 am

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China fails to learn from Trump backfire in trade war, is losing against Australia

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