| The mining industry faces a number of negative factors that are squeezing earnings, curtailing cash flows and forcing management teams to make tougher choices.
The backdrop to the lacklustre results is the concern over whether the so-called "supercycle" is drawing to a close after years of surging Chinese demand combining with supply constraints from decades of under-investment to send prices higher for commodities such as copper, coal and iron ore...............................................Full Article: Source
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