US closing eight coal-fired power plants in Tennessee
Decision was driven by a combination of environmental requirements, the age of the plants, competition from natural gas and declining electricity consumption in Tenessee.
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World’s largest gold miners put Nevada mine up for sale
Barrick and Goldcorp said to be ready to wave their Marigold mine good-bye.
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Jim Rogers in-depth on currency, QE and precious metals
"Once the pain comes, the pain is going to get pretty serious."
VIDEO: British man at centre of Iraqi oilfield violence
The man allegedly removed religious banners from the workplace.
Red Tiger Mining reports record copper production: 602 tonnes in October
From its wholly-owned Luz del Cobre Copper Mine in Sonora, Mexico
Belarus to cut price of potash to $300
This compares to the $379 per tonne averaged during the first eight months of 2013.
Big chunk of Barrick’s blockbuster stock offer goes unsold
A quarter of the shares in the world number one miner's $3 billion offer has been left unsold according to a report.
Energy exports shrink Canada’s trade deficit
Overall exports rose 1.8% to $40 billion while imports climbed just 0.2% to $41.1 billion.
