Study links copper intake to cancer cells growth
Researchers probed that copper in drinking water – given at the maximum levels permitted in public water supplies – accelerated the growth of tumours in mice.
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Lawmakers stall vote on bill that will open door to US largest copper mine
Resolution Copper mine —a 55%-45% joint venture between Rio Tinto and BHP— is expected to create 3,700 direct and indirect jobs and bring over $61 billion in economic benefits to Arizona over its 66-year life.
Gold demand plummets to four-year low
It dropped 21% in Q3, marking what several analysts consider a solid proof of the end of gold’s decade-long bull run.
K+S to cut costs by $670 million
Farmers around the world are holding off on potash orders, worried that prices will fall further still.
VIDEO: Q3 gold demand trends from the World Gold Council
Demand for bars and coins grew 6% to 304.2 tonnes.
Improved physical demand in 2013: Thomson Reuters Silver Market Review
The Review forecasts fabrication demand across all sectors (except photography) will grow in 2013.
Ontario sending trade mission to Calgary
Alberta-Ontario trade is worth $44 billion annually.
Gold price breaks higher on Yellen remarks
Fed nominee chairperson comes out in support of more stimulus for US economy.
Kinross delivers upbeat results
Toronto-based firm's revenues and profits come in ahead of expectations amid tough times for gold miners.
