| The resource sector's devastating five-year bear market saw the Bloomberg Commodity Index drop 60% from its 2011 peak. Naturally, that crushed the world's dominant resource producers; the top 40 companies saw their market caps shrink by $27 billion in 2015 alone.
All along, these producers have had to clean house, slash spending, reduce headcount, and rationalize every last cent they did spend as production crashed. It was the law of the jungle in action, survival of the fittest. Plenty of producers went straight out of business. It wasn't easy to watch, and it was even tougher to invest in...............................................Full Article: Source
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