March 4, 2014 Glencore Xstrata logs $7.4bn net loss, eyes oil deal with Russia Despite the gloomy results, the commodities giant revenues for the year jumped 9% to $232.6 billion
March 4, 2014 Worker dies at AngloGold Ashanti mine in South Africa Preliminary investigations indicate the deceased, an electrician, was fatally injured in a heavy equipment incident.
March 4, 2014 New Prosperity assessment was ‘very damning’: Harper Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the weight of the environmental assessment compelled his government to reject the New Prosperity mine proposal.
March 4, 2014 Chilean court revokes Barrick’s Pascua-Lama $16-million fine, but orders new ones Far from being good news, the resolution orders Chile's environmental watchdog to charge Barrick for each and every of the 22 violations found in the project, instead of grouping them…
March 4, 2014 Short-term investment focus has to go, Franco-Nevada’s Harquail tells PDAC In the last 12 or 13 years, Harquail says investors have embraced a total of four short-term investment themes, each one lasting for two or three years.
March 3, 2014 Michael Ballanger: junior miners rising from the ashes You didn't really think that junior miners would languish forever, did you? Junior mining stocks are starting to make a careful climb from the depths after tax-loss selling in December.
March 3, 2014 Richie Bros.’ profits up 18% in 2013 Vancouver auctioneer Ritchie Bros.’ net earnings were $93.8 million in 2013 – a jump of 18% compared with 2012 – the company announced March 3.
March 3, 2014 Putin lights fire under gold price Safe haven buying and a weaker dollar boost gold price amid escalating tensions between Russia and the West.
March 3, 2014 Goldcorp, Osisko avoid court battle over hostile bid It is not clear whether the agreement means the two firms are now in talks for a friendly takeover deal.
March 3, 2014 Namibia wants a piece of AngloGold Ashanti $110 million mine AngloGold had agreed to sell its Navachab gold mine to a private group, but the country's wants a piece of the pie too.
Congo collects samples for CMOC’s first cobalt shipment, sources say The DRC is collecting samples for CMOC's first cobalt shipment under a new quota system, expected soon. December 22, 2025 | 07:20 am