Articles by John Cumming



A Royal Canadian Mounted Police walking along a fire devastated street in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Credit: RCMP Alberta

Editorial: Top stories of 2016

For miners 2016 amounted to the fifth year of the industry downturn, albeit with a renewed sense of better days ahead with rallies for gold, silver, copper, zinc, iron ore…










Steve Bannon (far left), chief strategist and senior counsellor to President-Elect Donald Trump, at a meeting in the Trump Tower in New York City. Credit: NBC.

Editorial: Welcome back, copper

Metal price prognosticators came out almost as badly as the pollsters in the wake of the U.S. presidential election, with most metal analysts predicting a post-election rise in gold prices,…


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