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Emerson announces new energy management information system for real-time insight into energy performance

Energy Advisor helps process manufacturers reduce energy costs by up to 10% annually through improved energy targeting and utilization

Emerson Process Management | May 5, 2015 | 8:57 am

Potash to outweigh effects of low oil prices in Saskatchewan’s economy — BMO

While oil production is expected to drop by 4% this year, potash output will jump 8%, BMO forecasts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2015 | 8:20 am

Survival guide for the mother of all bear markets from veteran bottomfisher John Kaiser

In this frank assessment of everything from gold and diamonds to potash and zinc, Kaiser Research Online author John Kaiser names for The Mining Report readers the companies that could be swept up in a rush to security of supply.

The Mining Report | May 5, 2015 | 8:03 am

South Africa delays court decision on black ownership of mines

The mines ministry has missed an April deadline to ask courts solve the issue of whether companies may claim they meet black-ownership quotas if shareholders have sold their stakes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2015 | 5:55 am

Lucara sells stake in African diamond project to Paragon for $8.5m

Developing Mothae and Lemphane concurrently would allow Paragon to benefit from significant economies of scale, said Paragon Diamonds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2015 | 4:02 am

Outside money starts to pour into mining M&A

Mick Davis hasn't spent a cent of his $6bn, but private money and non-mining players' share of M&A has already doubled in less than three years.

Frik Els | May 4, 2015 | 4:43 pm

Zinc: The souffle always rises twice

This is quite a rollercoaster ride. Buckle your seatbelts it’s going to be a bumpy ride.

Hallgarten & Company | May 4, 2015 | 4:07 pm

Why Everyone Is Talking About Scandium: Ryan Castilloux

With one tonne of scandium fetching $5 million or more, Castilloux says those with a bullish outlook on scandium will never find a better buyer's market.

The Gold Report | May 4, 2015 | 4:02 pm