April 24, 2016 500 jobs lost after Cameco shuts down Rabbit Lake In a further indication of the uranium slump, Cameco (NYSE:CCJ, TSX:CCO) is suspending production at its Rabbit Lake operation in northern Saskatchewan and curtailing production at its US operations.
April 22, 2016 CAT chairman pours cold water on mining rally "It is not clear at this time that the current prices are either sustainable or sufficient".
April 22, 2016 Chart: The march of the zombie miners continues It was just over a year ago that Tony Simon, President of Seguro Consulting, brought to our attention the initial problem of the zombie miners (definition referred to mining exploration…
April 21, 2016 Miners spending again: $50 billion capex in five months Confidence returns to mining sector as announced capital outlays surge to $108 billion – greenfield project spending up three-fold in first quarter.
April 20, 2016 Uranium market is getting crushed Uranium price falls to lowest since May 2005 as bearishness overwhelms the sector.
April 20, 2016 Sibanye to invest $250 million in its gold mines, keeps shopping for new assets Sibanye is not exclusively looking at buying gold assets; it is also considering platinum, coal, uranium and base metals mines.
April 18, 2016 Fission Exploration Holes Hit Wide, High Grade Mineralization 2.34km Apart Latest Results Highlight It's Still Early Days at PLS
April 13, 2016 Did BHP just call the bottom of the mining cycle? CEO Andrew Mackenzie said over the weekend "the commodities fall has stopped". Not only that – after recent rallies six are back in bull markets.
April 13, 2016 Canada’s mining industry backs national carbon price The country's largest mining companies recommend a broad-based carbon price applicable to all sectors of the economy.
April 12, 2016 IMF warns of another 14% drop in metal prices this year The Fund's slightly more positive outlook for the Chinese economy not enough to halt metal price declines this year and in 2017.
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