February 28, 2013 Brazil’s Vale reports first loss in a decade, takes $5.7bn write-down It became the latest large miner to write down assets in the face of falling commodity prices.
February 26, 2013 Potash prices expected to steady China and India deals will spark the market back to life such that prices are unlikely to fall below current levels of $400 to $420 per tonne.
February 23, 2013 Vale talks slated for Argentinian potash project investment Business representatives and politicians to meet in Buenos Aires next week.
February 19, 2013 BHP Billiton promotes Andrew Mackenzie to CEO Australian miner plans transition to start in May as Marius Kloppers retires.
February 19, 2013 New report shows just what a disaster 2012 was for juniors IPO and secondary market all but collapsed.
February 14, 2013 CHART: China will grow at 8% for the next 18 years All the Chinese have to do is emulate South Korea.
February 14, 2013 Moody’s issues water warning to miners Scarcity puts pressure on capex and raises operational risks.
February 13, 2013 Sandvik builds on Picadilly Borer Miner deal with new contract for Jansen The deal is the most significant Borer Miner contract since the 2008 deal with PotashCorp.
February 5, 2013 Scotiabank’s Mohr argues strong case for commodities now to 2020 Scotiabank's Patricia Mohr delivers a bullish stance on emerging markets and thus demand for commodities such as copper.
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