December 27, 2018

Teck Resources invests in Sun Metals’ Stardust project

The company reports the region hosts a large geological endowment and supports numerous operating mines.

December 27, 2018

Human activity creates 208 new mineral species

Study shows mining has sparked "unparalleled inorganic compound diversification" like rabbittite at Lucky Strike, Utah and a handful found on smelter walls

December 26, 2018

Lithium, potash producers lead miners amid stocks surge

But Newmont Mining prevents perfect performance for S&P 500.

December 26, 2018

Gold set for best month in two years as angst fuels haven demand

“The path of least resistance is up.”

December 26, 2018

London’s streets no longer paved with gold as miners struggle

Reports that AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. is considering a London listing provides some festive cheer to a city that’s lost its way as a home for gold miners.

December 24, 2018

Mining M&A jumps to five-year high

1,349 announced mining deals valued at $86B through December 18, up 60% from 2017.

December 24, 2018

Global chaos makes gold a holiday winner as funds pile in

As financial anxieties heighten, investors have poured about $1.56 billion into exchange-traded funds backing precious metals over the past month.

December 24, 2018

Mining innovation helps lead BC’s economy into high-tech future

BC risks a contraction of the mining sector of the economy by not taking concrete, immediate action while competitors advance initiatives of their own.

December 23, 2018

How to profit from low-grade gold mines

Mining costs rose steadily through the 2000s which should have hurt a lot of gold miners. But it didn’t.

December 21, 2018

BMO digs deeper in mining during a ‘transition’ year for bank

“Our lending commitments to the metals and mining sector at BMO have doubled over the last five years, and a lot of that has really been in the last couple…