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May 14, 2016
Already high bankruptcy and default rates in mining & metals and oil & gas will only accelerate this year and the prolonged downturn in commodities will increasingly spill […]
May 7, 2016
The government of Luxembourg is moving forward with an ambitious plan to profit from asteroid mining by signing a deal with two US space research companies, […]
April 26, 2016
SNL Metals & Mining tallied the value of planned capital spending announced by mining companies in November. The industry research firm based in Charlottesville, Virginia did the […]
April 19, 2016
The brilliant blue stone lapis lazuli, prized for millennia, is almost uniquely found in Afghanistan, a key part of the extensive mineral wealth that is seen as the best hope for funding development of one of the world’s poorest nations.
