November 16, 2015 World coal consumption to drop up to 4% further by year-end Use of coal for power generation peaked about two years ago, a new report suggests.
November 15, 2015 India finalizes uranium deal with Australia Despite not signing the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, India will be allowed to import uranium from Australia for civilian purposes.
November 12, 2015 India’s appetite for gold takes global demand to two-year high While Indian consumer demand jumped 13% to 268 tons, the World Gold Council warns the outlook for the fourth quarter is “muted.”
November 12, 2015 US Congress grants citizens rights to own asteroid-mined riches Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.
November 12, 2015 Current uranium market fundamentals strong – future is even brighter With Japan finally restarting some of its nuclear reactor fleet (two reactors have come online since August) and China continuing its breakneck reactor build-out (with 29 reactors in operation and…
November 11, 2015 Coal is dead? No one told China If all of this year's approved coal plants get built, they will have a total capacity of 123 gigawatts, equivalent to building 61 Hoover Dams.
November 10, 2015 Collectors and connoisseurs shine at Rio Tinto’s Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender The Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender, known as the ‘Connoisseurs Collection” weighing a total of 44.14 carats and including four Fancy Red diamonds, was internationally popular with winners from 11 countries.
November 10, 2015 Turkey approves environmental assessment for Centerra’s Oksut project Construction of the gold mine, located in the south-central Kayseri province, should start in early 2016, followed by production by mid-2017.
November 10, 2015 Oil sands industry to remain under siege until 2020 on low crude prices The gloomy outlook comes as the International Energy Agency predicts crude oil won't reach $80 a barrel until at least the end of the decade.
November 9, 2015 Commodities rout a sign the world economy is growing, says economist Peter Hall, chief economist of Export Development Canada, says it’s all about the end of quantitative easing.
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