Gold’s slim price recovery this year boosts supply fears
Situation has worsened as a result of a shortage of new discoveries, cost cutting measures and miners digging out higher-grade material for a short-term gain, say experts.
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Montney in high gear despite market uncertainty
Flux in gas demand, delay in Petronas decision among clouds on B.C. northeast’s horizon.
World’s longest traffic jam points to Mongolia recovery
Over 60 kilometers, they line up: truck after truck, after truck. Nearly every one of them is laden with coal.
Giant Australian coal mine near Reef one step closer
Indian conglomerate's $16 billion Carmichael coal mine in Queensland clears "final major State and Federal Government approval".
Copper price: Warnings over US trade with China, Mexico
Moody's says base-metals will come under pressure in 2017 – and that includes the zinc price.
Hedge funds make $5 billion bet on rising copper price
Large scale speculators in copper futures lift bullish positioning to unprecedented 2 billion pounds.
Top 10 mines riding zinc price wave
Zinc is the best performing metal of 2016.
New $264m Zimbabwe platinum mine to last 34 years
Completing the $264-million mine will boost the platinum reserves of Zimplats from 3 million to 9 million ounces.
Italy’s resounding no lifts gold price
Gold price up 1% with with eurozone in turmoil and Italian prime minister stepping down.
