Mexico grows its middle class
While stories about drug lords and illegal immigrants hog the headlines, Mexico is quietly building a middle class, and that's a good thing for miners and investors.
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Supreme court confirms ruling for Codelco to pay legal costs in Anglo fray
Chile's supreme court has confirmed a previous appeals court ruling that ordered state copper producer Codelco to pay the costs of the legal process i...
Don’t drop anything down the hole: Q&A with a roughneck
A roughneck can net $7,000 a month in northern Alberta, just don't drop anything down the hole.
Rio Tinto still bullish on China growth
Mr Tom Albanese CEO of Rio Tinto as saying that company has shrugged off concerns about a slow down in Chinese demand for commodities, reiterating its faith in the Asian superpower's industrialization.
Another healthy correction for gold and silver
How low gold and silver might go in the short term and my honest response is “I have no idea.”
Eurozone crisis not over but gold should not be following the Euro
The Eurozone crisis and its effects on global currencies and gold and silver is far from over. Gold has been following the Euro downwards, but it shouldn't be doing so.
A nation’s metallurgical Achilles’ heel
The following have all combined to limit control of foreign minerals by US companies:
Aurizon Mines could be merged: CEO
George Paspalas, CEO of Aurizon Mines, stirred the rumour pot today, telling The Montreal Gazette the company is being approached by potential buyers:
Bruce Power nuclear unit to restart after 17 years
Regulators have cleared Unit 2 of the Bruce A nuclear power plant in Ontario to restart after a nearly two-decade-long slumber.