Silver miners: juniors will beat majors
Small-cap miners will outperform large cap miners in the coming years, a new analysis from BMI Research shows.
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Caterpillar to close Belgium plant, lay off 2000 workers
The possible plant closure, which could cost around 2,000 jobs, is part of a global restructuring plan announced in September that could see CAT cutting as many as 10,000 jobs globally in the coming years.
Canada’s Enbridge drops Sandpiper crude oil pipeline
The $2.6 billion project for a pipeline from North Dakota to Wisconsin will be on hold until market conditions improve.
Projected worker shortages will increase the requirement for on-demand training
Where are we going to find these workers? The short answer is that we are not going to find them in mining.
Analyst downplays Galane Gold’s June profits, company responds
‘Troubles in paradise’ forecast for Botswana’s sole gold miner.
Unions are copper miners’ new best friends
An increase in industrial action is usually bad news, but copper producers should be cheering the souring relationship between Chilean mine workers and firms.
Chart of the day: Asian PMIs finally turning upward
Followers of commodities dependent on the health of Asian manufacturing had something to brighten their spirits on Thursday.
Banks backstop Sirius Minerals for $2.9B UK potash mine
Plans for a new potash mine in northern England moved a step forward on Thursday when the mine developer announced it has lined up six companies to backstop the project.
Hot Chili’s hot Chilean gold and copper prospects
Exploration at Hot Chili Ltd.'s Productora copper project, located in Chile, has uncovered a gold resource at Sierra Zapallo, prompting analyst Trent Barnett of Hartleys to upgrade the company to a Speculative Buy.
