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Chinese demand for Australian commodities not about to ‘decline drastically’ – Fitch

But China's incremental demand for commodities may have peaked.

Ana Komnenic | March 19, 2014 | 10:26 pm

MMG confirms negotiations with Glencore over Las Bambas; no guarantee of agreement

This is the first statement in which MMG has confirmed its intention to buy Las Bambas.

Ana Komnenic | March 19, 2014 | 5:56 pm

Dr. Copper can’t find a cure for ongoing Chinese flu

Futures for May delivery fell on New York to a session low of $2.931 a pound, the weakest level since March 17.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2014 | 11:34 am

Jeb Handwerger: China isn’t slowing down, it’s buying up (resources, that is)

Headlines about a Chinese economic slowdown may get good web traffic, but the real story is that China is buying up uranium and other resources around the world.

The Energy Report | March 18, 2014 | 10:59 pm

MMG in halt on possible deal with Glencore Xstrata over Las Bambas

Las Bambas copper mine, located in Peru, is expected to fetch between $5 and $6 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2014 | 6:06 pm

Gold falls over 1% ahead of Fed meeting, Russian attempts to defuse tension

Futures for April delivery hit a low of $1,358 an ounce and stood at $1,360.90 by 07:30 GMT, down $12.00.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2014 | 3:00 pm

The ocean floor is rare earth miners new frontier—report

Since 2001 the United Nations’ International Seabed Authority has issued 30 exploration permits, with other seven waiting approval soon.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2014 | 2:26 pm

China’s stake in rare earths market shrinking

In 2010 the Asian nation covered 97.6% of worldwide demand; today, is down to about 92%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2014 | 10:50 am

Rio Tinto to pay an extra $75 million in taxes on new rulings

The miner is warning the multitude of new legislation could send compliance costs soaring by tens of millions of dollars for global companies.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 16, 2014 | 3:15 pm

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