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Hudbay plans big production boost in 2014 as two Canadian mines move toward commercial production
The company also announced is capital expenditure forecasts, earmarking $1 billion for capital investment.
Norman: 2014 is gold price’s Goldilocks year
The gold price in 2014 will be a tale of two halves.
Coal use in Germany the highest in 24 years
Coal accounted for 25% of the country's total electricity production in 2013,
Gold mining deals set to pick up in 2014
As bullion miners continue to be valued at a discount because of ongoing price volatility,
SNL Metals & Mining acquires IntierraRMG
Through this acquisition, SNL expands global footprint to Perth, Stockholm, Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto.
Moody’s jumps on the gold bearish wagon
The rating agency reduced its 2014 forecast for average gold price from $1,200 to $1,100/Oz and from $20 to $18/Oz for silver.
Unable to secure financing, Finland’s Talvivaara lays off nearly half its workforce
In October the company announced that its liquidity position had been seriously weakened to due a declining nickel price and waste water leakage issues.
At least 26 killed in attack on Congo’s mining hub
The Mai Mai Kata Katanga separatist militia attacked the city of Lubumbashi, in the copper-rich southeast province of Katanga.
