Canada’s Quebec re-launches less ambitious Plan Nord
The province now expects to attract Cdn$50 billion in investment, down from its 2011 forecast of Cdn$80 billion.
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The problem with water is that we seldom have the right amount
Mine Water Solutions conference scheduled for Vancouver mid-April.
Gold price slips but holds above $1,200 after hawkish Fed
June interest rate hike in the US back on the cards.
Workers strike at Anglo’s coal mine in South Africa
More than 400 members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) downed tools Wednesday, demanding the removal of the mine's general manager.
INFOGRAPHIC – The energy markets in flux: Looking back on 2014
With a focus on Europe, this infographic sums up the major changes occurring in energy markets in oil, renewables, sanctions, and more.
Signs of life for mining M&A
Mining transactions almost doubled last year and the trend is likely to stretch over 2015, as lower commodity prices are making some unprofitable.
Australia treasurer vows to block Glencore-Rio Tinto merger
This wouldn’t be the first time Hockey hinders a major corporate deal in Australia.
Batista trial descending into farce
The Brazilian judge in Eike Batista's landmark trial was first caught driving mining tycoon's seized Porsche and is now charged with embezzling drug money.
Robbers grab gold worth $8m from Mexico mine
McEwen Mining's El Gallo mine in Sinaloa hit by armed robbers stealing 7,000 ounces of gold in concentrate.
