Miners not benefiting from increased US coal consumption
US power stations are burning more coal, but its coming from stockpiles and falling exports.
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Copper, diamonds boost Anglo’s results ahead of strategy review
Anglo American is likely to report a 31% profit drop next week, when CEO Cutifani unveils key strategy for the underperforming mining group.
Anglo’s Cutifani is the new chairman of 125-year-old De Beers
Cutifani succeeded Cynthia Carroll, who had to leave the company late last year due to shareholders pressure over the Anglo’s overall performance.
Sirius Minerals delays potash mining plans in English national park
The miner had expected to begin production in late 2016, with initial output of 5 million tonnes per year.
Why refiners are the next oil and gas investment opportunity
North America is drowning in oil, says Keith Schaefer, editor of the Oil and Gas Investments Bulletin, and that’s why investors should […]
BHP cuts $400 million from Pilbara expansion budget
The world's largest miner is cutting planned investment on a new blending and rail stockyard at Port Hedland.
Our planet’s gold arrived via colliding dead stars
"Gold is rare on Earth in part because it's also rare in the universe."
Five potential game changers for the US economy
McKinsey & Company looks at five areas that could substantially boost GDP.
Africa exploration activity set to more than halve in 2013
Only 250 drill reports for the continent over the first five months.
