November 8, 2023 ‘No is a valid outcome of consultation,’ groups fighting Taranis’ Thor copper project in BC say A dispute between Taranis Resources, the British Columbia government and First Nations groups over the Thor project is brewing over deep drilling exploration permit delays.
November 7, 2023 Ukraine’s new Mine Action Centre to train 3,000 deminers with investment from Metinvest The plan is to train more than 3,000 specialists to perform humanitarian demining of areas left heavily contaminated with explosive ordnance in the aftermath of fighting.
November 7, 2023 USGS provides $2 million to states to identify critical mineral potential in mine waste Earth Mapping Resources Initiative to modernize understanding of geologic framework and improve knowledge of domestic critical mineral resources both in the ground and in mine waste.
November 7, 2023 Agnico becomes premium sponsor of CEEC International and Global Water Initiative The Global Water Initiative is set to officially launch at MetPlant on Nov. 5-8 in Adelaide, South Australia.
October 27, 2023 Innovative solutions applied to some of world’s most pressing sustainability challenges Kazakhstan has been taking measures to achieve decarbonization while also incorporating nature-based solutions.
October 26, 2023 Gitxaala First Nation appeals BC Supreme Court decision on UNDRIP The Gitxaala also want the Court of Appeal to do what the BC Supreme Court refused to do – quash several mineral claims in their traditional territories.
October 26, 2023 Ottawa unveils interim plan for environment agency after court rules it unconstitutional Ottawa is suspending the environment minister’s authority to force major energy or mining projects to be judged for environmental impact as part of a temporary operating plan for the Impact…
October 24, 2023 British Columbia court fines former mining exec $22,000 for environmental violations A court ruling in July found that former CEO Benjamin Mossman was “actively or passively involved” in the Yellow Giant mine exceeding permitted amounts of zinc on multiple occasions.
October 19, 2023 Grupo Mexico being pushed to resume cleanup of 2014 mine spill Agroup of activists, miners, academics and residents are scheduled to attempt to block roads to push Larrea’s Grupo Mexico to do more more to repair damage from one of the country’s worst…
October 19, 2023 Canada court ruling on key environmental law risks deterring investments Canada’s Supreme Court last week ruled the Impact Assessment Act was too broad in designating which major projects should fall under federal environmental assessment.
World No. 2 gold miner is ‘willing to move’ on M&A, CEO says Agnico Eagle CEO Ammar Al-Joundi said the gold producer is “very well-positioned” to pursue acquisitions should opportunities emerge. February 13, 2026 | 02:47 pm
