March 24, 2016 Mitsubishi books almost $4bn in commodities-related write-downs About $2.5 billion of the total write-down was on its stake in Chilean copper mining and smelting company Anglo American Sur.
March 23, 2016 Commodity bulls twisting in the wind After rebound in sentiment, mining and metals sector increasingly vulnerable to outside shocks says new report.
March 23, 2016 Animation: How China trumps the US in trade The U.S. trade deficit with China reached record proportions in 2015.
March 23, 2016 Mitsui posts first loss ever amid $2.3bn copper, gas write-downs About $1 billion of the total write-down was due to copper projects in Chile and revisions to the long-term price outlook.
March 22, 2016 The end of the global diversified miner? New report predicts mining's majors will increasingly move away from diversification strategies to concentrate on competitiveness in certain core sectors.
March 22, 2016 Rising prices, equities suggest end of mining bear market near For the first time in years, the mood at the recent Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto was buoyant.
March 22, 2016 EarthWorks: Ignoring best practices, four BC/Alaska transboundary mines risk Mount Polley disaster If these mines were to fail, the Unuk, Stikine, and Nass watersheds would be polluted by mine waste, jeopardizing the billion dollar fishing industry that Alaska and Canadians alike rely…
March 21, 2016 The richest and poorest countries in the world The world economy is complex, but today’s series of maps will allow you to simplify your understanding of the relative wealth of people around the globe.
March 21, 2016 Copper price jumps to 20-week high But doubts are creeping in about sustainability of the rally.
March 20, 2016 New Rio Tinto chief plays down expansion expectations Rio sources say 44-year-old French executive's command of operational and financial detail were important factor in appointment.
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