March 23, 2014 Value of US mineral production decreased in 2013 Not because of lower production but lower metals prices.
March 21, 2014 Rio Tinto demands carbon capture progress, but doesn’t want to pay for it The miner's energy division chief, Harry Kenyon-Slaney, said current climate change policy debate is idealistic and too focused on renewable energy.
March 20, 2014 BC’s economy to ‘shift into higher gear’ in 2014: RBC Sales abroad will fire up BC resource industries like forestry and mining.
March 19, 2014 Chinese demand for Australian commodities not about to ‘decline drastically’ – Fitch But China's incremental demand for commodities may have peaked.
March 19, 2014 JPMorgan gets $3.5bn after Mercuria buys its commodities unit Deal places European trader among world’s top commodity titans.
March 19, 2014 Juniors see Australia’s new tax incentive as a lifesaver Currently 19% of Aussie geoscientists are unemployed, compared with fewer than 2% three years ago.
March 18, 2014 MMG in halt on possible deal with Glencore Xstrata over Las Bambas Las Bambas copper mine, located in Peru, is expected to fetch between $5 and $6 billion.
March 17, 2014 Teck Resources outlook cut on lower met coal prices Downward trending metallurgical coal prices has prompted Dundee Capital Markets to lower its 2014 and 2015 forecasts for the commodity, leading to a price target cut on Teck Resources.
March 16, 2014 BHP’s Mackenzie vows ‘substantial’ cash returns to shareholders by June The only stumbling block is the firm's $27bn net debt, which BHP expects to drop below $25bn in three months, removing the final hurdle.
March 13, 2014 Hybrid cars magnate says shutting down US coal industry would save the Earth for only $50 billion The one-time investment has the potential to generate $100-150 billion in benefits every year for the next decade.
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