FIRE SALE: Oil sands players now get $45 a barrel vs global price of $109
Not too many Alberta producers make money as Canadian crude falls to 5-year low of $64 below global price.
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A ‘very different’ platinum market swings into 600,000oz deficit
South African output falls to 11-year low after labour unrest.
How to find success with Latin American miners
Miners in Latin America are facing both growth and challenges. Heiko Ihle, senior research analyst with Euro Pacific Capital, examines the factors behind these trends.
Norway to commence testing of promising new nuclear fuel
Thorium to be tested in Norway's existing nuclear reactors
New legal action against Barrick over Pascua Lama
A Chilean lawyer has filed legal action to force the world’s largest gold producer Barrick Gold executives to appear in a Canadian court to respond to accusations that the company falsified information included in the Pascua Lama protocol between Argentina and Chile in 2004.
PetroChina to develop shale gas in Alberta via partnership with Encana
Deal should be exempt from Harper's new foreign investment rules due to PetroChina's minority stake
INFOGRAPHIC: On the differences between white gemstones
This new infographic provides an enlightening comparison.
UK gives go ahead to fracking for gas despite seismic concerns
Firms still still be subject to strict seismic risk restrictions
China’s influence on the global silver market has surged since the turn of the century
Middle Kingdom set to become world's second biggest producer of the precious metal
