October 13, 2015 China to continue expanding its influence in the oil and gas sector Since 2009, China has been taking a much more active role in its pursuit of international oil contracts.
October 12, 2015 China launches massive military manhunt for coal mine killers Helicopters, drones search 16,000 square km area sealed off to find perpetrators of knife attack that killed 60 workers at a northwestern Chinese coal mine.
October 11, 2015 CHART: Mining tide is turning After the best week for commodity prices in more than three years, sentiment towards metals and mining may finally be turning.
October 8, 2015 Iron ore price soars 5% Back from holidays, Chinese traders chase cargoes to build up depleted inventories.
October 8, 2015 Over $21bn worth of mining projects delayed in Peru due to social conflict Six people have been killed in anti-mining protests so far this year, including three at last week's clash between police and locals near Las Bambas copper mine.
October 7, 2015 Mining stocks surge as end of commodity rout called Morgan Stanley sees a "sharp reversal" in commodities with prices rising nearly 20% by 2017 making mining stocks "historically attractive".
October 6, 2015 Coal, which built a Chinese city, now threatens to bury it The West Open Mine, the largest open coal mine in Asia, is winding down.
October 6, 2015 Western Potash and Tairui sign MOU With China Development Bank China Development Bank is a Chinese policy financial organisation, with a focus on the development of international business, and remaining in the top position among Chinese banks with respect to…
October 5, 2015 Is the rare earth price slump finally over? Domestic demand and industry consolidation in China stabilizing prices in decline since 2011.
October 1, 2015 China’s astonishing rise in one simple chart When compared to the US, the world's largest economy for 150 years, China's ascent is even more startling because it took place over such a short time-span.
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