May 12, 2015 Major blow to illegal mining in Colombia’s Amazon: 59 arrested The country's armed forces raided 63 illegal mines operated by leftist guerrillas, blowing up machinery and arresting dozens.
May 11, 2015 World Bank grants Tanzania $45 million to improve mining sector Africa's No.4 gold producer is also rich in coal, uranium, diamonds, emeralds, rubies and sapphires.
May 11, 2015 Rio’s new coal chief sees commodity recovery in the ‘very’ far distance Jean-Sébastien Jacques thinks it will take three to four years for thermal coal prices to recover.
May 10, 2015 Major miner in B.C., on verge of bankruptcy, says overdue payments coming Walter Energy, Inc. says it will come through with $64.2 million in interest payments due May 15 following concerns it was facing bankruptcy.
May 8, 2015 Copper, iron ore prices hold up despite China trade shock Overall Chinese imports plummeted 16% in April as coal enters free-fall, but iron ore's decline was modest and copper shipments jumped 5%.
May 8, 2015 Global CO2 levels reach historic record The monthly global average concentration of CO2 in March was the highest since scientists began tracking this greenhouse gas in the global atmosphere.
May 8, 2015 SNL Energy reports top-paid CEOs 2 new SNL Energy reports rank the highest-paid CEO's in 2014 for power and gas utility and for midstream.
May 8, 2015 Rick Rule: Mathematics of a resource portfolio Tekoa and Rick get into the ‘nuts and bolts’ of speculating in exploration stocks.
May 7, 2015 Bank of America has just dumped coal The banks is reducing its financing for coal mining projects, which now considers too risky.
May 7, 2015 Famed mining speculator Rick Rule on takeovers, technology and politics Today we are talking about liberty, social media and the securities business with Rick Rule, the best communicator in the mining investment business, and the chairman of Sprott USA, the…
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