Natural Resource Development and Global Commodity Prices

global commodity prices: A prolonged slump in global commodity prices hasn t fazed provincial and territorial mining ministers who say full speed ahead with natural resource development, according to The Chronicle Herald. We ve been down now three to four years, and these cycles typically last a maximum of five, said Bennett on Monday, though he added that there are never any guarantees and British Columbia Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett said he expected mineral prices to turn around in the near future. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.