First Quantum warns Zambia tax hike will cost jobs, investment drop
The miner, Zambia's largest foreign investor, operates Kansanshi mine, the eighth largest copper mine in the world, as well as the country's biggest.
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$1M worth of Viking treasures unearthed in Scotland
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Canada will double diamond production in four years
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Did you see that opportunity when the markets corrected last week?
The dollar is significantly overbought relative to crude oil. The dollar is up almost two standard deviations, crude oil down almost one standard deviation.
Inside Australia’s graphite boom
2014 has seen graphite stocks in Australia take-off with the value of ASX-listed companies topping $1bn
PM Tony Abbott’s ‘coal is good for humanity’ remarks derided
The Guardian and ABC News led with the remarks in its coverage.
