July 21, 2016 Japan’s Komatsu is buying Joy Global for $3.7 billion The deal, Komatsu's biggest-ever acquisition, is set to boost its clout in the mining industry.
July 18, 2016 This map shows you which countries have most of the world’s gold Most of the total gold reserves (88%) are held by only 20 countries.
July 17, 2016 Samsung rumoured to invest half-a-billion in Chinese electric car company Samsung Electronics (KRX:005930) is looking to take the plunge into electric vehicle (EV) technology with a sizable investment into BYD Co., (HKG:1211) the world's largest electric car manufacturer.
July 15, 2016 China signs long-delayed potash deal with Belarus at 30 pct less than last year’s price Analysts see the long-awaited deal to sell potash to Chinese buyers as good news for the beleaguered sector, even though the agreed price is dramatically lower than last year’s.
July 14, 2016 Indian coal push hurting Indonesian exports India's status as a major coal importer is starting to wane, and that is having a negative effect on a major supplier: Indonesia.
July 13, 2016 Chinese Gov’t official appointment to Teck Resources board raises questions Watchdog worried about sovereignty issues in the country’s resource sector.
July 13, 2016 Coal India, Gov’t unfairly snapped up lands for mine expansions — Amnesty Coal India, which produces more than 80% of the country’s coal, plans to increase annual output to about 1 billion tonnes in the next four years.
July 11, 2016 Thermal coal price hits 10-month high as Chinese buyers snap up cargoes A crackdown by the Chinese government on surplus thermal coal has had a knock-on effect on the price.
July 8, 2016 High grade South Korean gold projects acquired under Southern Gold’s strategic overseas expansion A suite of high grade gold assets in South Korea, most of them historic underground or artisinal gold and silver workings, some of which extend over a large footprint, are…
July 8, 2016 China, Russia mull setting joint gold mining fund The new investment fund would focus on financing gold mining projects in eastern Russia.
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