March 7, 2017 Dawson City wants to designate worm-like piles of mine tailings as protected historical site In what appears to be a first in Canadian history, a community is hoping to inaugurate mining waste as a protected historic site.
March 7, 2017 Burkina Faso gold mine to build solar hybrid power plant IAMGOLD (TSX:IMG) is taking a further step towards diversifying its power needs into renewable energy, with a plan to install at 15-megawatt-peak (MWp) solar power plant at its Essakane mine…
March 7, 2017 Teranga Gold’s social, environmental efforts grant it top award at PDAC The company's mission includes a commitment to ensure communities are better off as a result of its presence.
March 6, 2017 The Barron is back Bob Moriarty of 321 Gold chronicles the career of Dr. Keith Barron and his latest foray in Ecuador.
March 6, 2017 Gold price at 1-month low brings more pain for mining stocks As 2017 gold price rally begins to look shaky, top listed gold producers are being punished disproportionately.
March 6, 2017 Market euphoria, China’s dumping of Treasuries ignite recession concerns Citing the uncertainty caused by China dumping U.S. Treasuries, an impending debt ceiling crisis, the upcoming French elections, and more, Wealth Research Group editor Lior Gantz advises investors to make…
March 6, 2017 Impact and influence photo competition zooms in on women in mining Celebrating women’s contribution to the mining industry through a diverse lens is the aim of the International Women in Mining (IWiM) photo competition.
March 6, 2017 Canada’s Gov’t gives mining explorers a full extra year of tax credit The 15% Mineral Exploration Tax Credit, which was slated to expire at the end of this month, has been extended until March 31, 2018.
March 5, 2017 Environmental review panel nixes proposed Ajax mine A prospective copper-gold mine in south-central British Columbia has been handed a setback by local First Nations who oppose the project.
March 5, 2017 Mining industry leaders meet again at PDAC 2017 For the second consecutive year, PDAC will host the International Mines Ministers Summit (IMMS) with 25 countries attending to it.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
