Potash Corp buys stake in Brazilian firm
The move is a bet to become the company's main supplier and expand PotashCorp's presence in Latin America.
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Australia’s gold output the highest in over 10 years
Output rose to 284 tonnes in 2014, the highest in 11 years, speeding up the depletion of high-grade mine reserves.
Canadian miners the world’s top buyers of assets in 2014
Gold remains the most-targeted commodity by volume, according to EY’s latest report.
American junior finds antimony on old gold concession
New World Gold Corp. executives say that since the discovery several companies, including a Chinese group, have approached them with offers.
Greece deals major blow to Eldorado’s Skouries mine
The company said it has been blocked from completing construction of a processing plant at the site.
Poor market conditions put major chill on global exploration
Global exploration spending dropped 26% in last year, compared with 2013, as several juniors threw in the towel and producing miners slammed the brakes on capital and exploration expenditure.
Alrosa sells bank, to focus exclusively on diamond mining
The miner owned an 84.66% stake in LLC MAK-Bank.
VIDEO: CAT lights up lantern festival in remote Chinese village
The equipment maker brings the Lanter Festival to a remote Chinese village.
Glencore slashes Australian coal production
The cuts include scaling back some operations and deferring projects. Further job cuts to follow.
Vale’s shares dive as miner posts quarterly loss triggered by iron ore weakness
The world’s No. 1 iron ore producer by volume posted a second consecutive quarterly loss.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
