June 22, 2015 Zijin goes after Aussie gold miner in overseas buying spree The Chinese firm already mines gold next door to a Phoenix deposit.
June 22, 2015 China: The reason why Apple released gold iPhones Many people scratched their heads when rumors first emerged that Apple planned to launch a gold iPhone in addition to its standard silver and gray/black colors.
June 21, 2015 Met-coal plumbs decade lows Hobbled by too much supply and not enough demand, especially in China, the coal needed to produce steel has fallen to levels not seen since 2004.
June 21, 2015 China’s energy demand may not increase until 2017 In this post I revisit the energy production and consumption data for China looking for clues about the future direction of global energy markets.
June 18, 2015 The rare earth challenge While not especially rare and not really earths, there is no doubting the difficulties in mining and processing the rare earth group of metals, or their importance to the global…
June 17, 2015 Iron ore price rally just gave miners ‘false hope’ Iron ore price declines to resume as Shanghai rebar drops to record low Wednesday with bears calling rally just a blip before prices retreat to $40s again.
June 17, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Every Chinese overseas investment over $100m visualized Showing over 1,250 attempted transactions, this list includes both successful and failed attempts in order to visualize the ebb and flow of Chinese investments up until mid-2014.
June 17, 2015 Congo mulls suspending Ivanhoe’s Kamoa stake sale to Zijin It also plans to review the legal status of the joint venture, while it negotiates with Ivanhoe to raise its stake to 20% from the current 5% it holds.
June 16, 2015 The world’s top 10 gold mines Together these giant gold operations produce more than 10 million ounces per year.
June 16, 2015 Mining industry inertia will come at a price PwC's John Gravelle on the mining industry's austerity drive, price realities and declining exploration spending.
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