No retreat for Goldcorp: raises hostile Osisko bid to $3.6bn
The sweetened hostile offer for Osisko trumps friendly bid from Yamana Gold Inc.
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Endeavour Silver production jumps 26% in Q1
Pure silver production increased 26% to 1.89 million ounces, while gold output rose 23% to 18,519 ounces.
Barrick Gold shareholders advised to back miner’s pay plan
The recommendation comes from Proxy advisory service Institutional Shareholder Services, the same firm that last year called shareholders to vote against the Barrick's approach to compensation.
Moly Mines plunges as suspension from ASX trading looms
The stock fell almost 26% in Sydney after the company announced it expects be suspended from trading later this month.
US firms unprepared for upcoming conflict minerals rule enforcement
A PwC survey shows that only 4% of the 700 companies polled across 15 industries said they have completed a draft of their SEC conflict minerals filings.
Poll: 74% of Chileans want mining companies to pay higher taxes
They believe those funds should be allocated to the regions where mining operations are based.
BHP wants to build world’s largest underground coal mine
But it is planning to do so at the fertile Liverpool Plains, an extensive agricultural area, which is predictably raising opposition from locals.
Mining, oil and gas companies, at highest risk of cyber-attacks: report
Personal assistants at large mining companies and PR people were the most targeted by online criminals.
BHP’s Illawarra Coal cuts 36 jobs
About 36 contractor and head office positions on the line.
US gas revolution claims first coal mining victim: James River files for bankruptcy
The coal firm was hard hit a steep drop in prices and demand for both thermal and steel-making coal.
Tiernan Gold set to debut on TSX Venture Exchange
Tiernan Gold heads to the TSXV with a flagship Chile project and Hochschild as its top shareholder.
