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Looming zinc supply shortage good news for producers and explorers: Stefan Ioannou

The outlook for zinc appears bullish, says Stefan Ioannou of Haywood Securities, spearheaded by mine closures, dwindling production and the dearth of replacement projects.

The Gold Report | April 19, 2016 | 10:23 am

Potash miners hit by increased competition, supply amid low prices

Analysts, companies expect prices to stay below 2015 levels for at least the next two years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2016 | 8:38 am

China launches yuan gold fix in bid to gain more influence in metal pricing

It is set twice a day based on a few minutes of trading by 18 trading members,

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2016 | 6:18 am

India says Kohinoor diamond belongs to Britain

The gem has been at the centre of a diplomatic row between India and the UK, with New Delhi arguing for decades that it should get it back.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2016 | 4:20 am

Delays in rollout of autonomous technology forces Rio Tinto to cut iron ore guidance

The world's No. 2 iron ore miner has cut its production guidance for 2017 by as much as 20 million tonnes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2016 | 2:33 am

Here’s why some say oil sands producers may never recover

With an oil break-even price of about $80 per barrel, any new oil sands projects will only barely make back their investment.

Huffington Post Canada | April 19, 2016 | 12:33 am

B.C.’s 2016 jade mining season starts on a high note

Jade mining now a $30 million industry in B.C. and local producer plans to increase production by 50% this season

Green Mountain Jade | April 19, 2016 | 12:10 am

Iron ore price: Rollercoaster continues with fresh rally

More than 4% rally on Monday stops price just short of $60 on speculation BHP and Rio output will disappoint.

Frik Els | April 18, 2016 | 4:01 pm

Hedge funds have never been this bullish on silver

Managed money futures speculators' bullish positioning reaches 9,575 tonnes silver, highest level since at least 2006, when data were first collected.

Frik Els | April 18, 2016 | 1:54 pm

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