China’s slower growth stalling price recovery for B.C. commodities
Hardest hit of all B.C. commodities has been metallurgical coal, which is suffering from a double whammy.
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CAT, Komatsu, Volvo slapped with antitrust suit
International Construction Products alleges Big 3 manufacturers are colluding to keep the 1-year old company from selling cheap Chinese equipment in the US.
Longer Static Eliminator Neutralizes and Cleans Wide Surfaces
New one-piece construction ensures seamless airflow and eliminates coupling multiple short length air knives together.
‘Now is a good time to deploy capital’ – private equity group secures $450 million
No money for iron ore.
New aluminum F-150s secretly tested at Barrick mines
Workers thought it odd when magnetized items weren't sticking to the bed.
Codelco to slash costs by $1B on back of copper price slump
Codelco, the world's largest copper company, is planning to reduce costs by $1 billion in 2015, as the copper price remains mired in lows not seen since recessionary 2009.
India reclaims top spot as No. 1 gold consumer
India is back to being the number one consumer of gold, knocking China off the top of the podium as the country that consumed the most bullion in the form of gold bars, coins and jewelry, in 2014.
Roundup takeaway 1: outsmart tough odds
It’s a common stat in the sector: only 1 in 1,000 discoveries becomes a mine. But David Harquail, president and CEO of Franco-Nevada, takes that sobering fact one step farther.
