July 30, 2017 NGO brings out legal gold from the Congo Partnership Africa Canada says the gold was one of the first legal gold purchases from the DRC.
July 30, 2017 Mining jobs in Canada to go begging: MiHR report A torrent of retirements over the next 10 years is poised to wreak havoc on the mining labour market in Canada.
July 30, 2017 Six contractors die at illegal gold mine in Colombia An explosion at an illegal gold mine in Colombia has killed six security contractors who were working for Continental Gold (TSX:CNL).
July 28, 2017 Concern in Mexico over gold exploration near nuclear plant Vancouver-based Candelaria Mining was allowed to continue exploration at the Caballo Blanco gold project
July 28, 2017 Zinc and cobalt look good; gold and silver are consolidating, says Elysee Development And vanadium has bottomed.
July 28, 2017 New research could make it easier to find high-quality Canadian sapphires Most promising areas for sapphire exploration are expected to occur near a fault that separates the Lake Harbour Group and Narsajuaq terranes
July 27, 2017 Anglo American takes a charge of US$101M due to silicosis legal action Appeal hearing planned for March 2018.
July 27, 2017 Rio Tinto unveils its largest red diamond The Argyle Everglow is a 2.11 carat polished radiant cut diamond
July 27, 2017 Lucky Minerals allowed to explore for gold near Yellowstone National Park The Vancouver-based company plans to explore an area located within the privately-owned St. Julian mine claim block
July 27, 2017 Artisanal miners’ strike impacts Colombian town Local businesses have joined a general strike started six days ago by at least 10,000 artisanal and ancestral miners
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm