Copper $ 5.5185 / lb 0.56%
Brent Crude Oil $ 60.9 / bbl 0.54%
Palladium $ 1885.5 / ozt 5.04%
Crude Oil $ 56.95 / bbl 0.57%
Natural Gas $ 4.054 / Btu -0.66%
Silver Futures $ 68.75 / ozt 1.78%
Aluminum Futures $ 2968 / ton 1.64%
Micro Gold Futures $ 4412.3 / ozt 0.99%
Micro Silver Futures $ 68.755 / ozt 1.82%
Platinum $ 2080.9 / ozt 3.21%
Gold Futures $ 4412.4 / ozt 0.97%
Go to MDC Markets

Australia: Mine, all mine

Financial Times | June 17, 2012 | 7:13 pm Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Australia Coal Gold Iron Ore Nickel Silver Zinc 

By having too much of a good thing, the argument goes, Australia, or the “quarry in China’s backyard”, has become too dependent on commodity-led growth. That has made it lazy and complacent, and analysts fear it could be pumping up...

Mining.com Recommends

Contest Ranking Modal BG Contest Ranking Modal BG
Contest Ranking Title

Your Rankings.

The new Mining Power Rankings are live. Vote for the sector’s leaders in each of the Large-, Small-, and Micro-Cap leagues.

Vote Now