January 8, 2014 Resource rich countries make up over 50% of the “extreme risk” jurisdictions to invest Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year.
January 8, 2014 How contrarians play bear markets in resources: Rick Rule Your willingness to buy a stock should not be diminished by the fact that it has fallen in price. In everyday purchases, we want to buy things that are selling…
January 7, 2014 South Africa charges mining firm that polluted river at national park Bosveld Phosphate spillage in late December causing major pollution of two rives, resulting in “a massive fish kill” say authorities.
January 6, 2014 Energy commodity prices gained as metals sank in 2013 EIA report shows how the prices of various energy commodities increased from 2012 levels.
January 6, 2014 2013 Mining Deaths Forty-two miners died in work-related accidents at the nation’s mines in 2013, an increase from the 36 miners who died in 2012.
January 5, 2014 Deadly weekend at China’s coal mines Four people died over the weekend in two different coal mine explosions in Central and southwest China.
January 5, 2014 Mining in Canada’s B.C. remains strong, but facing labour, indigenous issues B.C. saw several projects expand, as well as new mines to begin construction, which drove job creation. But mining also faced opposition and labour shortage.
January 5, 2014 Thatcher almost sent troops to quell 1984 miners’ strike Government papers, released by the National Archives, reveal secret plan.
January 4, 2014 Colombia’s second-biggest coal producer ordered to stop loading The company is not in compliance with new rules which require miners to implement a direct-to-vessel loading system.
January 3, 2014 Dr Doom lifts mining gloom Predictions of a hard landing in China will not pan out and global emerging market growth will accelerate in 2014 lifting demand for metals and minerals.
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm