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Glencore delays closing of Xstrata merger, faces claims of aiding Iran nuclear program

The world’s largest commodities trader said more details about the pending deal will be revealed on Tuesday. Meanwhile, it faces claims of supplying Iran with key ingredients for the manufacture of tubes used in uranium enrichment centrifuges.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2013 | 3:06 pm

Copper falls to three-month low over weak China industrial data

The commodity was down 2% at 7:50 a.m. E.T on Friday, which means the red metal price has already fallen 4.7% this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2013 | 1:58 pm

China’s manufacturing output stalls in February

The country's recovery from an economic downturn slowed down last month.

Kerry Hall | March 1, 2013 | 4:25 am

Canada’s Bill C-52 makes it more expensive for industry: miners

Mining Association of Canada says the rail service act needs amendments to make it fair for shippers.

Kerry Hall | March 1, 2013 | 3:33 am

Crushing blow for oil sands as US production, inventories reach 20- and 30-year highs

Canadian crude sells for $45 less than global price as US is flooded with oil.

Frik Els | February 28, 2013 | 11:44 pm

Gold slide continues in the face of positive economic sentiment

Gold continues its fall from $1,600/oz grace.

MINING.com Editor | February 28, 2013 | 11:30 pm

This gold bear market will yield better valuations than 1992 or 2000: Rick Rule

Rick Rule digs heels into the gold market.

MINING.com Editor | February 28, 2013 | 10:07 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: Urban mining: The electronic waste gold mine

Millions of dollars worth of gold and silver are sitting in landfills waiting to be reclaimed.

MINING.com Editor | February 28, 2013 | 9:39 pm

India becomes net importer as punitive iron ore export tax is extended

From 120m tonnes to less than zero in four years.

Frik Els | February 28, 2013 | 8:00 pm

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