December 18, 2013 Survey: 72% of miners see the global economy improving Confidence levels in the sector have improved dramatically over the last 12 months, reaching a two-year high.
December 17, 2013 North American rare earth stocks jump on Lynas woes Opponents of the Australian rare earth miner's controversial Malaysian refinery are calling for a shutdown after an accident at the facility over the weekend killed an engineer.
December 16, 2013 Kinder Morgan applies to nearly triple capacity for western Canadian pipeline The expansion would help increase Canadian crude exports to Asian and US markets.
December 16, 2013 India gold import curbs could be eased by year-end The economic situation has improved to such an extent that some curbs may be lifted when the government releases a review of the restrictions at the end of the month.
December 16, 2013 Rio Tinto says Chinese now make ‘much higher quality’ mining equipment The CEO of world number two miner Rio Tinto said the quality of Chinese mining equipment is catching up and in some instances surpassing that of the major US manufacturers.
December 16, 2013 Oyu Tolgoi financing commitments extended Company has a few more months to wrangle with the Mongolian government.
December 16, 2013 Nickel market may be missing the bigger picture Six questions for Roskill’s nickel analyst, Thomas Hohne.
December 15, 2013 Australian coal investments at risk of becoming ‘stranded assets’ – Oxford study says New research suggests that Australian coal's second-biggest customer, China, could be headed for a coal-free diet.
December 13, 2013 Grasberg lifts copper price to near 3-month high The spot market for copper is extremely tight with premiums over 3-month contracts touching 18-month highs and Indonesia's export ban adding uncertainty.
December 13, 2013 Explosion kills 21 in Chinese coal mine Chinese coal mines are the 'deadliest in the world.'
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