March 22, 2017 RNC Minerals partners with Waterton in Quebec nickel mine Joint venture will focus on nickel assets, particularly the Quebec-based Dumont project, which is expected to become the world's fifth largest nickel sulphide mine.
March 21, 2017 Copper price falls on Grasberg production resumption Freeport restarts supply to domestic smelter in Indonesia, but the copper concentrate export ban at iconic mine remains in place.
March 21, 2017 Trump’s repeal of anti-corruption rules could give US companies advantage over industry peers, says Fasken Martineau white collar expert On February 14, 2017, President Trump signed into law a joint resolution of Congress to repeal a critical anti-corruption rule for oil, gas and mining companies.
March 21, 2017 A core holding keeps getting better Fund manager Adrian Day reviews one of his favorite resource companies and updates a few others.
March 21, 2017 Tribunal favours Barrick, Antofagasta in Pakistan lease denial case The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) said Pakistan violated several provisions of its bilateral investment treaty with Australia, where the joint venture between Barrick and Antofagasta is…
March 21, 2017 Chile steps up efforts to lure mining investors beyond copper sector The country, already the world's second largest producer of lithium, is seeking to create private-public partnerships to exploit 61% of its resource-rich territory, currently available for licensing.
March 20, 2017 $5.5 billion private capital ready to invest in mining "Investors are willing to back their positive sentiment towards natural resources with fresh capital commitments," says new study.
March 20, 2017 Callinex acquires the high-grade Tara Lake VMS Deposit near Flin Flon, MB Callinex Mines Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Big Island Project located 10 km east from HudBay's…
March 20, 2017 CHARTS: Hedge funds turn commodity bears at record pace Large-scale futures speculators sour on commodity sector in a big way – bullish bets on gold price cut by nearly 50%, most since 2015.
March 20, 2017 North Korea admits six died in iron ore mine accident Seven miners were initially trapped after the Jan. 9 incident at the Unryul iron ore mine, but only one survived.
Brazilian authorities find erosion at Vale unit after water overflow The suspension at Viga will last until the firm presents reports that show it can re-establish environmental control of the project. January 29, 2026 | 10:08 am