October 29, 2019 The men who would be king of Glencore move into the spotlight Contenders for the biggest job in commodity trading, the head of Glencore, will be on parade this week.
October 29, 2019 Rio Tinto says miners need to do more on the environment. Here’s how Opinion: Mining companies are generally quite good at promoting social projects undertaken in the communities in which they operate, but full disclosure could show how much the mining companies' support…
October 28, 2019 Rio Tinto says miners need to leverage technology as scrutiny of the industry rises Technologies such as autonomous rail-cars and increased automation can lower the impact of the industry on the environment as well as raise profit margins, the company said.
October 28, 2019 British Columbia Indigenous rights bill should not be a problem for miners: industry group The new bill states that Indigenous peoples have to be included in all decision-making that impacts their rights and that all provincial laws would have to be aligned with UN…
October 25, 2019 Miners face ‘tsunami’ on environmental, social, governance front SG criteria is a set of operating standards used by socially conscious investors to screen potential investments concerning stewardship of the natural environment.
October 25, 2019 Metals sector in costly battle to turn green Environmental concerns have moved to the top of the agenda in recent years with heightened awareness of climate change amid public protests.
October 25, 2019 The Northern Miner awards scholarship to mining engineering student This year’s winner of The Northern Miner’s $5,000 scholarship is Tyler Sieben, a student in his final year of mining engineering at the University of Alberta.
October 24, 2019 How $2 million became $500 million in mining — interview with Bryan Slusarchuk BC business leader Bryan Slusarchuk worked his way up from a golf caddy to a financier of major mining deals.
October 24, 2019 Teck to lay off workers, cut spending as US-China trade war weighs on profit Canada’s largest diversified miner will continue to forge ahead with its key Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 project in Chile.
October 23, 2019 GMG launches initiatives on cybersecurity, electric mines The Global Mining Guidelines Group launched two working groups with the goal of creating sustainable mines of the future.
Another arrest made in ‘largest gold heist in Canadian history’ In April 2023 about 880 pounds of gold was offloaded from a flight at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport after arriving from Zurich, along with C$2.5 million in cash. January 12, 2026 | 04:55 pm
