Commodity prices have not bottomed yet — Goldman Sachs
Unless demand picks up or more miners cut output, prices for raw materials are set to stay low for years, or worse, continue to drop, the investment bank predicts.
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Global coal imports heading for second year of ‘dramatic’ drops
The EIA says China and India are to blame, as imports from both nations — which from 2008 to 2013 accounted for 98% of the increase in world coal trade —are on their way down.
China admits to have killed 28 suspects on coal mine knife attack
The deaths of the alleged "terrorists" took place over a 56-day operation by security forces, the Chinese government said.
Vale to end Manitoba nickel refining in 2018
Nickel is trading at seven year low.
India monetizes 14 ounces of gold
Indian households sit on 20,000 tonnes and the Modi government's two-week old scheme to bring gold into the financial system looks like a spectacular flop.
A brutal year for mine financing explained in just one chart
A miserable $400 million down from a high of $4.6 billion in 2012.
Skeena intersects 18 metres grading 6.13 g/t Au
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Dragline Excavation Prototype Develops 3D Vision
Global mining technology company MineWare continues to lead the way in dragline mining innovation, recently completing stage one of its ACARP project in collaboration with CRCMining and the University of Queensland.
Chinese commodity trade barometer at record low
The Baltic Dry Index which tracks bulk shipping rates on more than 50 routes around the world drops to lowest since 1985.