Silver Wheaton has long-term contracts with other mining companies to buy silver at very cheap prices.
Cost inflation for mining companies is likely to rise further this year, Meader said.
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Cummins blamed the weak results on little demand from oil, gas and mining companies.
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He looks for the top-performing shares to be a mix of junior and senior mining companies.
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He has shared the latest extraction data with no fewer than 16 mining companies.
Data-mining companies say they can judge our credit-worthiness based on that of our friends.
All major copper mining companies are currently ramping up production to cash-in on rising copper prices.
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Quebec currently has one of the highest taxation on mining companies in the world.
Are mining companies inherently less responsible than other types of businesses such as Dupont and Millicom?
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South Africa's mining companies, proud of their lineage from 19th-century pioneers, have a stuffy, patrician air.
Out of 197 groups, the third-ranking member on the list was gold mining companies.
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Mining companies and mining funds (aka miners) are a very popular way to play gold.
As to the mining companies doing the right thing: this is part of my point.
Beejan believes this could hurt investments already committed by mining companies to the Plan Nord project.
The tax was highly unpopular with mining companies such as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton.
Foreign mining companies that have powered an economic emergence in Mali so far appear relatively unscathed.
But we do believe there remain contacts between Chinese state companies and mining companies.
Most mining companies contacted today either refused comment or did not immediately return emails or phone calls.
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And most of Canada's large mining companies have been picked off over the years by global giants.
After a four-day rally, European shares traded lower on Tuesday afternoon, with mining companies the biggest losers.
They say that the move will make mining companies globally uncompetitive and will affect growth and employment.
If western mining companies are eventually squeezed out, the Chinese will be well placed to move in.
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First, mining companies need to establish trust with the local communities that are stakeholders in their operations.
Its most obvious presence in the rest of Africa is through its mining companies, still largely white-run.
The Chamber of Mines, which represents the country's biggest mining companies, said the speech was "positive and encouraging".
The new metric may not necessarily help share prices of mining companies in the near term, Wright said.
Furthermore, the threat of strikes against mining companies themselves are supportive, said a research note from MKS Finance.
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Ghana is one of Africa's fastest-growing economies, with the world's big gold mining companies operating in the nation.
The shift from coal is reverberating across Appalachia, where mining companies are laying off workers and cutting production.
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