April 21, 2012
Anti-coal protesters in China attack officials with sickles and clubs
The Associated Press reports that villagers in China protesting against mining turned violent and in the ensuing melee one police officer died. […]
April 21, 2012
The Associated Press reports that villagers in China protesting against mining turned violent and in the ensuing melee one police officer died. […]
April 20, 2012
Minco Gold Corporation (the "Company" or "Minco Gold") (TSX:MMM.TO - News)(AMEX: MGH - News)(Frankfurt: MI5.F -News) is pleased to announce the commencement of the planned exploration program for the Company's…
April 20, 2012
Diversified miner BHP Billiton (NYSE:RIO) today became the third iron giant to join the new China Beijing Metals Exchange (CBMX), only a few days after competitors Vale (NYSE:VALE) and Rio…
April 19, 2012
In another attempt to reduce its dependence on China's strangehold on rare earth element supply, Honda announced that its dealers will start to recycle old cars to extract the rare…
April 19, 2012
In a supply risk index of chemical elements that are of economic value, four elements placed ahead of rare earth.
April 19, 2012
Copper prices will continue dipping but only until the middle of this year, at which point they should start rising again, according to the latest Thomson Reuters’ GFMS Copper Survey…
April 19, 2012
In a hot, concrete hut filled with acetylene fumes, an elderly Mongolian miner struggles to contain her excitement as she plucks a sizzling inch-long nugget of gold from a grubby…
April 18, 2012
Police have detained 21 people suspected of trying to cover up the death toll from a coal mine accident.
April 18, 2012
Graphite is the Next Big Thing for resource investors, but as in any sector, due diligence is a prerequisite for success.
April 18, 2012
While China's steel output is hitting a record rate of over 2 million tonnes per day stockpiles of iron ore are growing at a clip of 1 million tonnes per…
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