January 28, 2018

Preferred addresses for Toronto and Vancouver miners

Where miners and juniors hang their hats.

January 28, 2018

As global economy hums, Davos turns bullish on commodities

"We have not seen this kind of growth since before the global financial crisis."

January 25, 2018

Caterpillar beats estimates again, delivers bullish outlook for 2018

The world's largest mining and construction equipment maker beat market expectations for fourth quarter earnings and said its sales growth momentum is expected to continue in 2018.

January 24, 2018

Russia’s Polymetal says Q4 revenue up 12 pct on year earlier

The Russian gold and silver producer said its fourth-quarter revenue rose 12 percent on a year earlier to $586 million due to higher gold sales.

January 24, 2018

Barrick grabs stake in Royal Road Minerals in $1.3 million deal

Proceeds from the private placement and financing will be used for exploration and development of the junior miner’s projects in Colombia and Nicaragua.

January 23, 2018

Pretium shares tank after Brucejack ramp up disappoints

Vancouver producer announces lower gold production, recoveries at its only mine six months into ramp-up – stock is down 26%.

January 22, 2018

Rising mineral prices trigger artisanal and small-scale mining ‘explosion’ — report

An estimated 40.5 million people were directly engaged in ASM last year, up from 30 million in 2014, 13 million in 1999 and only 6 million in 1993.

January 22, 2018

PJX wants to buy another gold mine in B.C.

The Toronto-based miner wants to buy the Gold Shear property, southwest of Cranbrook, British Columbia.

January 22, 2018

Rio Tinto bets big on Mongolia, opens local office

The new unit, under Mongolian leadership, will focus on exploration and local ties.

January 19, 2018

Great Atlantic to drill for base/precious metals in New Brunswick

The company has just received a diamond drilling permit for up to 10 holes.