November 27, 2013

Vancouver uranium junior enjoys spectacular November

Micro-cap Zadar Ventures jumped 18% on Wednesday in heavy volumes bringing its gains for November to 57% as it continues to pick up properties in western Canada.

November 27, 2013

Mining sector welcomes Canada’s shift to ‘dollar diplomacy’

By 2018, Canada's government wants small and medium-sized enterprises presence in emerging markets to have grown from 29% to 50%.

November 27, 2013

Global exploration budgets down 29% in 2013

Canada accounted for just over 13% of the total, the smallest share in 14 years. The DRC made it to the top 10 mining destinations for the first time.

November 27, 2013

Australia’s mining boom is over

The country is seeing a transition from the investment phase to the production phase and this transition is 'only just the beginning.'

November 27, 2013

Female worker sues Aussie mine for alleged racial and verbal abuse

The former dump truck driver claims her co-workers subjected her to constant intimidating behaviour and bullying, leaving with serious psychological trauma.

November 26, 2013

Canadian museum gets $1 million from petroleum producers

This is the largest corporate sponsorship in the museum's history.

November 26, 2013

Understanding the rise of China

If the sweeping economic reforms planned by Chinese leaders during the Third Plenum can be our guide, it looks to be a promising decade for global investors.

November 26, 2013

CHARTS: Investor confidence returning to the mining industry

But based on the large numbers of juniors to begin 2014 with no funding, experts say the level of drilling activity could be the lowest in years.

November 26, 2013

Woodside chairman to head up major CAT distributor WesTrac

Starting April of next year.

November 26, 2013

Greenpeace-commissioned report slams plans to develop world’s largest coal deposit

"The project's economics don't stack up," authors from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis wrote.