March 1, 2016

Warning of another string of mining bankruptcies in 2016

Rate of corporate defaults could be double historical average going back to 1920 says new study.

March 1, 2016

Sandstorm Gold announces amendment with Entrée Gold, receives US $5.5 million in cash

The US$5.5 million in proceeds from this amendment will be used to repay amounts owing on the Company’s revolving debt facility.

March 1, 2016

Glencore swings to loss on write-downs and collapsing coal, metal prices

The Switzerland-based mining and energy giant lost $5 billion in 2015.

March 1, 2016

Here’s where mining investors should be placing their bets

As a country, however, Canada is falling out of favour.

February 29, 2016

Update: World’s top 10 gold producers

Combined output topped 30 million ounces in 2015.

February 29, 2016

Copper sags as China stimulus move fails to stem demand concern

Copper for delivery in three months slipped 0.2 percent to settle at $4,695 a metric ton ($2.13 a pound).

February 29, 2016

Two years after Mexico’s biggest mine spill villagers still don’t trust their drinking water

Here's what went wrong and how the impacts could have been minimal.

February 26, 2016

Eritrea looks to build mining sector to kick-start economy

The country aims to have four mines in operation by 2018 producing gold, copper, zinc and potash.

February 25, 2016

Why Brent Cook and Joe Mazumdar are doubling down on the exploration and the insights

The pair share observations from their recent travels and a short list of companies they are compiling to take advantage of a possible upswing in gold in all currencies.

February 25, 2016

Vale posts record loss, to sell core assets

It posted a fourth-quarter net loss of $8.57 billion, its fifth drop in the past six quarters.