Puzzling early-morning gold jump simmers; gold up 3% for the week
The week's upward momentum gradually declined by late Friday as holdings in gold-backed ETFs dropped.
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Metso to supply comminution and minerals processing equipment to Aguas Teñidas, extending the Spanish mine’s lifetime to 15 years
The contract marks yet another milestone in the collaboration of Metso and Aguas Teñidas, creating one of the largest mining operations in Spain.
Copper up slightly on Chinese economic growth
Chinese economy is expanding at an accelerated rate, boosting base metals demand.
Canada defends oil sands foreign investment limits
Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver says oil sands investment not declining on foreign deal limits.
First Nation group to appeal Dover oil sands project approval
Athabasca Oil's share price drops 14%.
Violent shale gas protests in New Brunswick threaten to hit rest of Canada
A wave of pacific demonstrations hit the country Thursday evening and more are expected on Friday.
Hundreds attack Aussie miner offices in Kyrgyzstan
Group opposes letting foreigners mine Kyrgyzstan’s resources.
China to become world’s main consumer of base metals by 2017— report
Wood Mackenzie also predicts the global base metals market will grow from 96Mt in 2013 to 122 Mt by the end of 2018.
