The RockPost

It's not often that mining makes headlines as an election issue in Canada, but there it was last week, when Prime Minister Stephen Harper made a scheduled campaign stop in the battleground riding of Nipissing–Timiskaming...

Cliffs Northshore Mine | Copyright © 2011 Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF), the largest U.S. iron ore producer, posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and sales, and said it continues to try selling...