mining and metals
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Magellan to provide magnesium, aluminum castings to P&WC
10-year, $250-million contract will see Magellan provide castings to P&WC for new PurePower family of aircraft engines
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Canada’s mining sector braces for another challenging year
Slower growth in China expected to continue to dampen selling prices for many metals, impacting Canadian mining operations
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Goldman Sachs announces sale of controversial metals unit
New York-based Goldman Sachs selling Metro International Trade Services to Switzerland-based Reuben Brothers
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BluMetric wins $1.1M deal for Ont. mine water treatment plant
Ottawa-based BluMetric building water treatment plant for northern Ontario mine run by undisclosed multinational firm
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Improved U.S.-Cuba relations could benefit Canada, experts say
A boost in Cuba’s wealth will be a net benefit overall for Canada, an expert said, though challenges may lie ahead
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Tension between U.S., Canadian officials could bury ferry terminal
Requirement that American steel be used to update Alaska ferry terminal in B.C. causing tension between two sides
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Canadian firm shutters Australian nickel plant after acid spill
First Quantum’s nickel plant temporarily shut down following spill of sulphuric acid-laden material
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New process will yield better aluminum for cars, trucks: Alcoa
Company claims process will create metal sheets that are stronger, more easily shaped than current aluminum
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Lower energy, metal prices to mask export growth in 2015: EDC
EDC upgraded outlook, now forecasts export growth of 10 per cent this year, but only six per cent in 2015
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Red Chris mine failure would eclipse Mount Polley: report
Review into design of gold, copper mine said it has potential to cause more damage than Mount Polley tailings pond collapse