February 5, 2014 EU prepares scheme to stem use of conflict minerals — report Proposal includes gold, tungsten, tantalum and tin, with the hope of force importers to classify those metals as coming from areas free of conflict.
February 5, 2014 JP Morgan about to close sale of $3.3bn commodities business with Mercuria Swiss Mercuria, founded in 2004, has become the front-runner to buy the physical commodities unit of JPMorgan.
February 4, 2014 China: The world’s biggest energy consumer and producer And there's an ever-widening rift between the country's oil consumption and production.
February 4, 2014 Joe Mazumdar: Seven gold and uranium juniors with near-term growth you can’t ignore Many junior miners have an ace up the sleeve, and that is commodity price leverage.
February 4, 2014 Oil sands emissions likely underestimated, study finds 'Potential therefore exists that estimation of future risk to humans and wildlife because of surface mining activity in the Athabasca oil sands region has been underestimated,' researchers write.
February 4, 2014 Mining deals for about $10bn coming soon to a market near you—E&Y However, the report says those funds are unlikely to be available to junior miners.
February 4, 2014 Suncor Energy hikes dividend by 15%, reports record quarterly oil sands production The energy giant also reduced its 2014 output targets due to halted operations in Libya.
February 3, 2014 Coal 101: Sub-bituminous coal explained Nearly half of the world’s proven coal reserves are sub-bituminous coal and lignite.
February 3, 2014 More than mining: Anglo sets up trading arm Anglo American takes a leaf from Glencore's book, sets up trading and logistics division set to contribute $400m to profits within two years.
February 2, 2014 Back to miners graduating with 6-figure salaries ‘in a few years’ Baby boomers are retiring and even if only a small fraction of new projects take off, the ensuing skills shortage will bring back mining jobs boom.
Allied Gold starts Sadiola expansion, boosts output outlook Startup of new processing capacity sets the stage for higher grades, stronger cash flow and multi-year growth at Sadiola. December 22, 2025 | 04:56 am
