Oil, Asian stocks rout deepen miners wounds
Miners suffering fresh sell-off as oil price falls and the IMF lowers growth forecast for China, rattling investors.
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Double-digit growth expected for Chile, Colombia, Peru and Mexico — Scotiabank
Despite recent market volatility and exposure to low oil and commodity prices, the countries growth won't be affected, says the bank.
Stertil-Koni Manufacturing Facility, Stertil ALM, Completes 36,000 Square Foot Expansion in Streator, IL, to Meet Escalating Demand for Production of Heavy Duty Vehicle Lifts
Multi-Millon Dollar Investment Made in Land, Plant, Equipment and Workplace Efficiencies
Northern College welding student honoured by Canadian Welding Association
Deborah Mates, the Director of the CWA Foundation, was at the Kirkland Lake campus on Monday to recognize Northern College’s third year Welding Engineering co-op student Andy Yang for his passion and academic excellence in welding.
Apple, Sony, Samsung linked to child labour claims in cobalt mines
Consumer products sold across the globe could contain traces of the metal produced by informal Congolese mines, who employ children as young as seven, says Amnesty International.
Freeport Indonesia boss steps down
Maroef Sjamsuddin's decision comes less than a month after the chairman of the U.S. mining giant stepped down.
PotashCorp mothballs Picadilly mine, leaves more than 420 jobless
The indefinite suspension of the Picadilly mine, in Canada's New Brunswick, is expected to cut the company's capital costs by $50 million in 2016 and $135 million over the next two years.
Booming Kibali boosts exploration investment in DRC
Randgold Resources has expanded its operations in Congo following the success of the Kibali gold mine, which will lead to the miner exceeding its full year production guidance for the mine in 2015.
Areva earned $300 million in US uranium enrichment contracts last year
The announcement comes as the company is laying off about 50 workers in Lynchburg, Virginia, a bit more than half the jobs it has cut in the US as of late.
