Copper, iron ore prices hold up despite China trade shock
Overall Chinese imports plummeted 16% in April as coal enters free-fall, but iron ore's decline was modest and copper shipments jumped 5%.
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Global CO2 levels reach historic record
The monthly global average concentration of CO2 in March was the highest since scientists began tracking this greenhouse gas in the global atmosphere.
The lithium-ion battery megafactories are coming
Production capacity of lithium-ion batteries is anticipated to more than triple by 2020.
BSGR ordered to hand over Simandou-related documents to UK anti-corruption body
The UK High Court ruling is the latest setback BSG Resources, which is fighting on multiple legal fronts over the alleged corruption case.
SNL Energy reports top-paid CEOs
2 new SNL Energy reports rank the highest-paid CEO's in 2014 for power and gas utility and for midstream.
Rick Rule: Mathematics of a resource portfolio
Tekoa and Rick get into the ‘nuts and bolts’ of speculating in exploration stocks.
Cherry picking season
Prospecting, whether for precious or base metals, is of course the integral first step in the process of discovery, walking the bush and hammering rocks means boots on the ground.
Archaeologists find silver, gold pirate treasure in Madagascar
According to the team of explorers, the silver treasure found belonged to the infamous 17th-century Scottish pirate William Kidd.
NDP seeks to reassure Alberta oil sector and green interests
In Fort McMurray, even New Democrats sport “I Love Oil Sands” T-shirts.
