Chinese firm buys Anglo American niobium and phosphate operation in Brazil
CMOC bought Fosfatos Brasil Limitada and Nióbio Brasil Limitada for US$1.7 billion.
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Barrick Gold’s Veladero mine to remain suspended
Provincial mining police found Barrick had not installed security cameras and sensors as required.
Vale board not even talking about fertilizer sale
Long-rumoured deal with US Mosaic to buy Brazilian unit worth up to $3 billion goes quiet.
Precious metals, nickel, zinc likely to outperform over next 2 years — analysts
The commodity research teams at Macquarie and Barclays, however, are not as optimistic when it comes to potash, aluminum and steel.
CHARTS: Silver, gold ETF investors diverge on price outlook
While some are backing out of gold, investors continued to pour a record 67 million ounces into physically-backed silver ETFs this year.
Met coal price surge could revive giant Mozambique project
Vale reworks agreement with Japan's Mitsui that could breathe new life into $4.4 billion expansion of Moatize mine and railway in Southern African nation.
Enbridge selling major Saskatchewan pipeline system in Cdn$1 billion deal
Cash from the sale will be used to proceed with the takeover of Spectra Energy and fund other growth projects.
New York hedge fund fined $400m for Congo bribes
Key violations in the Och-Ziff case came in mining and oil and gas deals associated with Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler and DRC president Joseph Kabila.
Roskill’s long-term outlook for vanadium prices suggests a recovery in prices is likely, peaking around 2019/2020
Roskill's latest vanadium report provides an in-depth look at an industry for which little information is publically available.
