INFOGRAPHIC: Nuclear takes back seat in United States, but drives the bus in China
The vast majority of nuclear reactors in the US have been steaming along for decades and are approaching their decommissioning date.
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This is first time Romania grants a mining license without the involvement of a state-owned enterprise.
US to miss own emissions targets: report
Necessary tougher measures are likely to meet fierce Republican opposition.
No point in top iron ore miners cutting supply: Goldman
Goldman expects the iron ore "war of attrition" will continue while prices gradually decline toward its $40 per metric ton forecast by 2017.
China eyes Canadian uranium miners — report
China needs supply for its 22 operating reactors and the other 24 currently are under construction.
China to launch $16bn gold investment fund
The entity will be run by a new company to be established by gold producers and financial institutions.
Fortescue shares skyrocket on Chinese investment rumours
The stock surged over 15% in early trade, closing at A$2.40, or 10.6% up, after reports of Chinese-linked companies seeking permission to invest in the iron ore producer.
China’s Zijin inks deals with two Canadian firms on the same day
Perhaps the most important aspect of today’s agreements is the fact that both aim to form long-term strategic partnerships to collaborate on further ventures, opening new markets for all the firms involved.
Barrick sells 50% in Papua New Guinea unit to China’s Zijin
The deal is part of a long-term strategic cooperation agreement that will see Zijin and Barrick collaborate on future projects and joint investments.
