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Copper to be best performing commodity of 2017 — analysts

Experts and industry actors interviewed by MINING.com see prices picking up this year, driven by declining supplies and the prospect of increased demand coming from construction, electric vehicles and other renewable technologies.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2017 | 4:00 am

Europe in favour of oil sands-friendly deal with Canada

Lawmakers have voted in favour of pushing ahead with a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2017 | 10:31 am

US Gov’t mulls raising royalties for coal mining in public lands

The Obama administration has called for a broad array of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2017 | 6:25 am

Strike ends at Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu mine

Company to launch probe into the causes of the illegal…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2017 | 3:27 am

Another 37 conditions for Trans Mountain pipeline

Court forced B.C. to issue its own environmental certificate on…

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | January 13, 2017 | 3:00 am

Tasmanian iron ore mine faces fresh threats of legal actions

Environmentalists claim mining in the region would imperil the survival of the only robust Tasmanian devil population still left in the wild.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2013 | 6:51 pm

Ancient gold of lost Egyptian city going on display

The ancient port city of Heracleion was lost underwater for 1,200 years.

MINING.com Editor | July 31, 2013 | 6:35 pm

Analysts expects several banks to follow JPMorgan commodities exit

Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs likely to be the next ones.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2013 | 5:54 pm

Mining CEOs sent packing planning comebacks: report

Aaron Regent (Barrick Gold) and and Mick Davis (Xstrata PLC) the two that might be back very soon.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2013 | 2:10 pm

BHP chooses to keep Australian coal mine

The Gregory Crinum coal complex is one of the several assets the world’s No.1 miner has been seeking to offload amid a slump in commodity prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2013 | 1:08 pm

African Barrick Gold shares hit by $727m charge and lawsuit

The mid-cap gold miner's impairment followed an operating review that also drove the company to announce $95 million of operating cost cuts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2013 | 10:00 am

The Bank of England’s dirty secret

BofE reveals that it helped Nazis sell stolen gold.

Ana Komnenic | July 31, 2013 | 3:05 am

Mining support company Abitibi Geophysics has a new home

Today in Thunder Bay, almost a hundred business, government and industry came together to celebrate the opening of one of Canada's most progressive mining support companies, Abitibi Geophysics

Abitibi | July 31, 2013 | 12:06 am

Arch Coal posts $60 million loss; optimistic about future coal demand

Result of depressed prices and over-supply.

Ana Komnenic | July 31, 2013 | 12:01 am

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