November 22, 2016 Platinum deficit will shrink this year For those hoping for a strong uptick in the price of the precious metal, the World Platinum Investment Council does not offer reason to be sanguine.
November 22, 2016 Goldman bullish on commodities amid mining’s accelerating rally Commodities are back in favour, boosting oil producers and miners after their annus horribilis of 2015.
November 22, 2016 Congo gets firmer grip on Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula copper project Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines and joint-venture partner Zijin Mining have transferred a further 15% interest in their Kamoa-Kakula copper project to the DRC’s government.
November 21, 2016 US bans mining near Yellowstone national park Authorities have blocked new mining claims on a 30,000-acres area north of the park for at least two years.
November 21, 2016 Canadian Gov’t grants key licence for world’s largest gold project The 25-year permit for Seabridge’s KSM is key for the construction, operation and maintenance of a water storage facility.
November 21, 2016 Teck Resources to buy Toronto’s AQM for $25 million Move will give the Vancouver miner 80% ownership of Zafranal Peru copper mine project
November 20, 2016 Landslide in Turkey kills at least 5 miners, traps 11 At least five miners are dead and 11 are trapped after a landslide swept through a copper mine in southeastern Turkey.
November 18, 2016 Canada’s Goldcorp to make Borden an all-electric mine The innovation is expected to eliminate all greenhouse gases associated with the movement of ore and waste rock, equal to 5,000 tons of CO2 per year.
November 18, 2016 Canada’s Quebec launches online tool to help suppliers win up to $50bn in contracts Platform aims to help local suppliers bid for contacts related to the Plan Nord, a provincial initiative to invest about $1.3 billion in infrastructure and other projects over the next…
November 18, 2016 Greece grants permit to Eldorado Gold’s Skouries mine Decision is expected to put an end to years of confrontation between the Canadian miner and the Greek government.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am
