Spend don’t splurge, investors tell miners as M&A, capex surges
Capital expenditure among the 10 largest metals and mining companies is forecast to advance to about $35 billion this year, the first annual rise since 2013.
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Yamana Gold sells Gualcamayo to Mineros in $85 million deal
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Canada Revenue Agency appeals Cameco tax ruling
Late last month the Tax Court of Canada ruled in favour of Cameco Corp in their decade long dispute
