An oil price rally is likely
Geopolitical pressure is only able to influence oil prices to such a degree because the market is fundamentally getting tighter.
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Randgold’s African mining acumen is being tested on all fronts
Randgold shares are now among the worst in the industry, sinking 20 percent so far this year.
Australia’s Newcrest Mining restarts processing at Cadia mine
The company expects to be at full mining rates within the coming weeks.
Cradle Arc to boost copper output in Botswana from April
Copper producer Cradle Arc is increasing output to 12,000 tonnes per year at a Botswana mine it has restarted.
Anglo needs 90 days to inspect leak at Brazil iron ore operations
It said the leak of non-hazardous iron ore slurry was stopped within eight minutes and caused no disruption to local water supply.
Dormant Swedish mine comes alive in rush for car batteries
A Canadian company called Leading Edge Materials Corp. is preparing to revive operations.
Prairie Mining starts legal action against Poland’s environment ministry
The news sent the miner's shares plunging 30 percent in London and 20 percent in Warsaw.
Murray & Roberts scores $313 million worth of new mining projects
South African engineering and construction group, currently subject of a takeover bid from Germany’s ATON, said projects were located in sub-Saharan Africa, North America and Australasia.
CHARTS: Mining rally running out of steam as copper price weighs
Cobalt, nickel still on the boil, but gloomier outlook reflected in copper price and fall in market value of top mining companies during first quarter.
