July 24, 2015 US mining policy and global competitiveness Mark Fellows, director of metals consulting at SNL Metals & Mining, explains why permitting delays happen, what they’re costing our economy and how to fix it.
July 24, 2015 Mining firms should act now to stay ahead of local content rules Global miners could be at risk of losing valuable exploration and operating licences unless they step up their efforts to award work to suppliers in the locality of contracts.
July 23, 2015 Global miners improve policies on community consent, while oil and gas lag Implementation of “free, prior and informed consent” policies vital tool to prevent conflict and costs to companies, reveals study published Thursday by Oxfam.
July 21, 2015 Saxony develops new resource technologies for Rare Earth Elements Scientists and engineers develop innovative technologies for enhanced resource efficiency of critical technology metals.
July 20, 2015 Canada’s resource industry calls for government collaboration on three key challenges Industry highlights top priorities at the Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference
July 20, 2015 Chinese rare earth metals exchange to pay $6.4bn owed to investors The announcement came after the Fanya Metal Exchange saw hundreds of investors protesting outside the building last week.
July 15, 2015 Little left to lose Perhaps. But when a sector is so downtrodden that it barely shrugs at major global economic events, there is little left to lose.
July 15, 2015 Dodd-Frank: Five years and $1.5 trillion later In the five years since the Dodd-Frank Act passed, oil produced in developing countries was worth an estimated $1.55 trillion for those governments. But because the landmark US transparency law…
July 14, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Data shows investing is heavily biased by Geography For investors, there’s no place like home. Data shows that investors are heavily sector-biased based on where they live.
July 10, 2015 Time to tackle rare earths toxic underbelly On April 2, 2015, the BBC ran an investigative report that illustrated rare earth mining's trail of destruction. It raises an important question: How is that such important commodities continue…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
