Iron ore price drops again as yuan slides
Steelmaking raw-material close to 8-month low as currency of top ore importer China is pushed down by central bank, boosting domestic producers.
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Number one iron ore producer, Vale says first of its giant carriers will dock at its new Malaysian transshipment hub next month.
French institutions to pump billions into Senegal’s economy
The funds will be used to develop a variety of industries including the mining sector.
Dubai refiner responds to conflict gold charges
Dubai-based Kaloti Jewellery Int'l, one of the world's largest gold refiners, denies it paid out over $5 billion in cash for gold from African war zones.
Endeavour Silver reduces silver reserves by 50%
Gold reserves were reduced by 37% compared to 2012.
Report: Dubai audit on conflict gold kept under wraps
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Investors line up North American rare earth juniors
But producers Molycorp and Lynas haven't joined the rally in the rare earth sector this year.
Western Canadian oil on average more cost competitive than US oil
Scotiabank says western Canadian oil is in some cases cheaper to produce than shale oil in the US.