October 3, 2017 Glencore to spend $956M to increase stake in Peru’s largest zinc producer The company will pay between $531 million and $956 million depending on the offer's level of acceptance by Volcan shareholders.
October 2, 2017 Rio Tinto back on track to haul iron ore in driverless trains in 2018 Staff sitting hundreds of km away oversaw successful pilot run.
October 2, 2017 Mining Association of Canada adds new actions to address climate change Members have committed to new actions to further enhance efforts in the climate change space based on recommendations from MAC’s independent Community of Interest (COI) Advisory Panel.
October 1, 2017 Big trucks, dead ducks put Alberta’s oilsands under environmental scrutiny Two things helped make Alberta’s oilsands a top North American environmental concern — ducks and trucks.
October 1, 2017 George Glasier: Rising vanadium prices could increase uranium production George Glasier thinks the uranium price hovering around $21 means that there is currently enough supply to meet demand in the market.
September 29, 2017 Project selection: An interview with Mickey Fulp Mickey Fulp sits down with Maurice Jackson to discuss one third of his investment thesis which is focused on Project Selection.
September 29, 2017 South Africa’s mining industry fortunes improving, but challenges remain — PwC A strong price recovery for the main commodities South Africa mines and exports has helped the country’s sector stage a turnaround in 2017, the first time in five years the…
September 29, 2017 Canada’s oil sands at 50: How much life is left in the resource? It's the 50th anniversary of the 1st commercial operations in the oilsands. Will they get to 100?
September 29, 2017 Botswana Diamonds soars on promising find at South African project Sampling work at Ontevreden, part of the Vutomi joint venture, seems to prove the presence of high-grade kimberlite pipes.
September 29, 2017 China iron ore makes biggest monthly drop since May 2016 as demand concerns rise The Dalian Commodity Exchange's most-traded iron ore contract, for January delivery, closed down 0.98 percent at 454.5 yuan ($68.45) per tonne.
Codelco submits $1.3B plan to prolong Radomiro Tomic mine life to 2058 The proposal aims to boost the mine's capacity to an average of 725,000 tonnes per day, up from its current level of 675,000 daily tonnes. January 14, 2026 | 10:07 am
