Canadian Mint honours Pope John Paul II with gold, silver coins
Coins show pope during Mass in first Canadian visit.
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System offers solution for authenticating quantities of colourless melee rocks at very low price.
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Ukraine to pay 80% more for Russian gas
Ukraine uses gas for about 40% of its energy needs, and more than half of that supply comes from Russia.
Desperate Canadian juniors turn to medical pot industry to raise funds
In the last two months at least a dozen juniors have announced they are considering growing cannabis.
World’s No.1 copper miner output fell to 5-year low in 2013
Due to declining ore grades and lower metal prices.
US city mulls blocking Canada’s oil sands crude from reaching its port
South Portland, in Maine, could be the first US city to pass a law preventing Canada’s crude from Alberta’s oil sand from getting to its port.
Randgold targets higher gold output, gives CEO 36% pay rise
Under founder and CEO Mark Bristow's leadership, the gold miner has grown to have a market value of $7bn and become the U.K.’s biggest gold producer.
Why Ukraine’s next President doesn’t matter
Having ridden roughshod over Ukraine, Russia's annexation of the Crimea is now over and a new chapter in Ukrainian politics is about to begin—but it won't be much different than the last chapter, with the same old faces surfacing for May presidential elections.
