Glencore to resume dividend in 2017 as debt reduction on track
Soaring coal prices have helped Glencore, the world’s biggest provider of the thermal kind, straighten its balance sheet.
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CHART: Trump slump for gold mining stocks
The world's largest gold producers have lost a collective $15 billion in market value since Donald Trump's election as US president.
Gold price hit by fresh weakness
Strong dollar, imminent rate hike in US sends gold price to 10-month low.
Study: Private capital investment in US coal is over
At over $43 billion, 2016 is set to be a record year for raising capital to invest in North America's energy sector, but not a single fund is targeting coal.
Gold set to record its worst month in three years
The precious metal shed nearly 8% in November.
Canada’s Diavik mine axes 51 jobs
Company says it was forced to lay off employees from across the business given "current market conditions."
Mining accidents in China to spike as country digs more coal
In the last week alone, seven miners have been killed and 22 others remain trapped, following two accidents in local coal operations.
Gold’s 2016 rally was built on sand
The headline word for 2017 will be 'inflation' and wealth preservation will continue to be a watchword for those looking to position themselves strategically… and by extension gold is well priced and positioned to benefit.
Phosphate mining firms set sights on Southern Africa’s sea floor
Southern Africa finds itself at the center of the offshore bulk sediment mining debate as international companies rush to strip mine phosphate deposits in coastal waters of South Africa and Namibia.
