crude oil
Arctic voyage opens way for ‘ice rush’
A gas tanker’s 6,000-mile journey through Russia’s icy northern seas points to new transport and trade opportunities amid warnings on climate change
Reid to step down as Xstrata finance head
Departure likely to heighten some investors’ fears of an exodus of senior managers after the miner’s takeover by trading house Glencore
Posco seeks stake in Canada iron ore mine
South Korean steelmaker has secured exclusive negotiating rights for a 15% stake in ArcelorMittal Mines Canada worth more than $1bn