PGM roller coaster ride: long way down
Palladium drops sharply from 13-year highs. Sister metal platinum close to wiping out 2014 gains.
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Back from a long weekend New York traders knock the dollar gold price down to near 3-month lows, but eurozone investors enjoy double digit gains in 2014.
Mexico forces partial closure of mine responsible for massive toxic spill
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Vale, Glencore break off Canada nickel talks
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Miner killed in Turkish coal mine
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Chile’s Escondida mine to bring BHP, Rio higher than expected dividends
Deutsche Bank analysts foresee a 2% to 3% earnings increase for the miners.
INFOGRAPHIC: A forecast of when we’ll run out of each metal
Here is one interpretation of when we’ll run out of each metal or energy source.
