October 10, 2016 CHART: Copper price slump devastating Chile state finances Mining-related income now accounts for just 1.5% of government revenues, down from a peak of over 34% in 2006.
October 7, 2016 Eritreans’ case against Nevsun can proceed in Canada “There is a real risk that the plaintiffs could not be provided with justice in Eritrea," said Justice Patrice Abrioux.
October 7, 2016 Nevsun comments on B.C. lawsuit Nevsun Resources Ltd. advises that the British Columbia Supreme Court has refused to permit a claim against Nevsun to proceed as a common law class action. The court did permit…
October 7, 2016 Plan Nord: Extracting the most value for Quebec " Despite the uncertainty around global metal prices, Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has thrown his support behind a project that has the potential to be transformational for the north of…
October 6, 2016 The world’s largest gold project just got a whole lot bigger Study ups production rate at Seabridge's $5.5 billion gold-copper project in BC by nearly a third, pushing per ounce operating costs into negative territory.
October 5, 2016 CHART: Despite unnerving gold price fall, mining rally’s intact While met coal is clearly the star performer, thermal coal is probably the biggest upset – seaborne prices have jumped 65% in 2016 to above $80 a tonne.
October 5, 2016 Chile’s Codelco delays $2.25 billion in investments on copper prices slump Phase two of its Radomiro Tomic sulphide project and a new level at El Teniente, are the most affected projects.
October 5, 2016 Zinc, lead prices break free from long term downtrend Resistance breach shows significant upside potential for base metals.
October 5, 2016 World’s No. 1 miner BHP Billiton put its money on oil and gas The company believes the market is set to move back into balance in 2017, with demand to exceed global supply.
October 5, 2016 Experienced miner Andrew Woodley to lead Newmont’s North America business Newmont Mining Corporation has appointed experienced miner Andrew Woodley to lead the Company’s North America business beginning on January 2, 2017.
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