July 12, 2015 Silver to hitch ride on solar growth: infographic For every gigawatt of solar power, approximately 2.8 million ounces of silver are needed.
July 12, 2015 Mining company sheds portion of Nunavut gold mine, for now On the heels of what they described as a “very compelling”feasibility study for the Back River gold project in western Nunavut, Sabina Gold and Silver Corp. says it hopes to…
July 10, 2015 Scientists, environmentalists call for freeze in deep sea mining permits A group of scientists is asking international authorities to temporarily halt the approval of new underwater mining contracts until further environmental controls are put in place.
July 9, 2015 Chile’s Codelco to issue $2.5 billion in bonds amid copper prices collapse Though very few talk about it, Codelco is still suffering the consequences of a deal it signed with China's Minmetals back in 2006.
July 8, 2015 Why chaos on markets isn’t moving the gold price Safe haven no more? Or how to "portray what is evidently a financial and economic crisis as nothing to be concerned about"?
July 8, 2015 UN Human Rights unit roasts Canada over mining, aboriginal treatment The human rights committee is currently meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, ahead of finalizing its report and is hearing from Canadian non-government groups, including Amnesty, and from the federal government.
July 8, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC – Crisis investing: How 14 asset classes performed in times of distress Today's infographic compares how 14 different asset classes have performed during the last five crises.
July 7, 2015 China panic crushes mining stocks Billions wiped from mining sector as gold, silver prices fall and copper, iron ore prices plummet to 2009 levels amid Chinese stock market collapse.
July 7, 2015 These are the top business risks mining and metals firms face Getting — and keeping — a social license to operate, as well as resource nationalism, remain among the top five business risks for the industry.
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
