Renewables would boost First Nations’ support for mining in Ontario: poll
About 71% of the Northern Ontario First Nation community residents surveyed believe the provincial government is not doing enough to promote renewables.
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BHP bows to pressure, to list spinoff in London
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Many commentators had predicted that mediocre junior exploration companies would de-list or die off this summer.
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H.C. Wainwright analyst Jeff Wright names three companies that could turn the gold trend upside down
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Newmont’s Conga mine could remain halted until 2018
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BlackRock blames Ebola for London Mining mess
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China’s inland mills could be in market for 300mt seaborne iron ore
New research shows inland Chinese steel mills pay a 35% premium over seaborne benchmark with 210mt of steel capacity potentially looking for alternatives.