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Special Report - Special Report - December 20, 2012 |
Mining companies expect another year of high metal prices and production in 2013 to meet global demand for gold and silver, as well as for base metals. Industry leaders say challenges ahead include a growing shortage of experienced mine workers and increased production costs.
"I don't think people see a retreat in metal prices at all," says Laura Skaer, executive director of Northwest Mining Association, which held its annual meeting in Spokane Dec. 3-7.
Skaer says if...
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"I don't think people see a retreat in metal prices at all," says Laura Skaer, executive director of Northwest Mining Association, which held its annual meeting in Spokane Dec. 3-7.
Skaer says if...
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