July 27, 2015 Alrosa’s biggest diamond mine goes underground The company has officially shifted operations at its flagship Udachnaya mine from open-pit to underground mining.
July 27, 2015 Loonie headed to 75 cents by autumn:BMO Canadians can expect the value of the loonie to drop even further this summer, reaching US$0.75 — or perhaps even lower — according to economists at BMO.
July 26, 2015 Quebec’s Plan Nord project snubs uranium mining in the province One activity notably absent from Quebec's to-do list in the 20-year mining-forestry-energy action plan is uranium mining.
July 24, 2015 Teck credit rating at risk due to poor commodity price Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) reported increased profit in 2015’s second quarter but as commodity prices slide, the company sees a greater risk of its credit rating being demoted from investment-grade.
July 24, 2015 Anglo American to axe 53,000 jobs, put 15 assets up for sale “It is a pretty tough market,” said Chief Executive Mark Cutifani, “and in all likelihood the next six months are going to be even tougher.”
July 24, 2015 New study: Costs of permitting delays to mining projects Study shows half of a mining project's value can be lost due to permitting delays.
July 24, 2015 Canada-owned oil sands mine in Utah to begin producing in fall Calgary-based U.S. Oil Sands is working through the summer to complete a 2,000-barrel-per-day oil sands mine in eastern Utah, one of the country's first commercial operation of this kind.
July 24, 2015 Mining firms should act now to stay ahead of local content rules Global miners could be at risk of losing valuable exploration and operating licences unless they step up their efforts to award work to suppliers in the locality of contracts.
July 23, 2015 Global miners improve policies on community consent, while oil and gas lag Implementation of “free, prior and informed consent” policies vital tool to prevent conflict and costs to companies, reveals study published Thursday by Oxfam.
July 23, 2015 Coal slump hits Teck’s profit, output forecast The Vancouver-based miner profit fell 21% in the quarter, making it adjust its 2015 coal production forecast to 25-26 million tonnes from 26.5-27.5 million tonnes.
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