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Visualized: Ranking the goods most traded between the US and China

This infographic from charts the top imports and exports between the US and China.

Visual Capitalist | December 5, 2019 | 2:40 pm

Canada looks into mining critical minerals for US market

Natural Resources Canada plans to hire a British firm to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 5, 2019 | 3:44 am

Buying iron ore is getting more like shopping on Amazon

The world’s biggest iron ore miners are looking for novel…

Bloomberg News | December 4, 2019 | 3:30 pm

2020 renewables use spike not enough to meet climate change goals

According to The Economist Intelligence Unit, global energy consumption from…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2019 | 5:00 pm

China wants new energy vehicle sales in 2025 to be 25% of all car sales

China is also discussing introducing stricter green car quotas in…

Reuters | December 3, 2019 | 2:32 pm

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Athabasca confirms oil sands venture

Athabasca Oil Corp. (TSX:ATH) confirmed Friday that it is in the preliminary stages of establishing a joint venture for two of its Alberta oil sands assets, but it declined to identify its partner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2012 | 6:58 pm

Diving iron ore prices drag Aussie miners lower

A recent dive in iron ore prices spurred by China's slowing economy has dragged down the share prices of major Australian miners.

Marc Howe | August 31, 2012 | 4:12 am

Tibetan nomads clash with gold miners over sacred mountain

Tibetan nomads in China's vast inland province of Qinghai have clashed with Chinese gold miners in attempts to defend a mountain considered sacred by local religious beliefs.

Marc Howe | August 31, 2012 | 12:42 am

Chinese firms invest in smelters as Indonesian ore export ban approaches

Chinese firms plan to invest up to AUD$8.6 billion in Indonesian smelters to mitigate the impact of a ban on unprocessed ore exports.

Marc Howe | August 31, 2012 | 12:16 am

Qatar Holding confirms it will vote against Glenstrata next week, shares dive

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has publicly said Friday it will vote against the mooted $70 billion merger between Glencore (LON:GLEN) and Xstrata (LON:XTA), which sent shares of both the Swiss commodity trader and the coal giant down the slope Thursday in London.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2012 | 1:01 pm

China colliery blast leaves 19 dead, 28 trapped underground

A colliery explosion in China's vast southwestern province of Sichuan has left 19 miners dead and 28 still trapped underground.

Marc Howe | August 30, 2012 | 5:32 am

Iron ore freefall catches miners

Iron ore prices hit the lowest level since November 2009 on Tuesday as the commodity crashed 4.6% closing at $94.80. The dive proved a drag for producers of the commodity, particularly companies investing heavily to expand their production capacity.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2012 | 6:14 pm

China slows overseas investments during leadership transition

MMG (HSX:1208) CEO Andrew Michelmore says China's leadership transition later this year could put the brakes on overseas investment due to impeded decision-making by China's policy-making elite.

Marc Howe | August 29, 2012 | 3:22 am

China snaps up US assets

China's overseas buying spree continues unabated, with companies upping the pace of their US asset purchases.

Marc Howe | August 28, 2012 | 2:46 am

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