Mongolia’s Gatsuurt project faces uncertainty
The nation has struggled to manage its resources leading to disagreements and protests of mining operations.
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It’s time to buy mining stocks, says Ross Beaty
Mining financier and entrepreneur Ross Beaty told an audience at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference in late January that it’s a “phenomenal” time to buy resource stocks.
Government throws lifeline to B.C. mines
The B.C. government is throwing the mining industry an emergency lifeline in the form of deferred electricity bill payments that could be worth more than $300 million.
Cameco’s new uranium discovery revealed
Canada’s top uranium producer has a significant new discovery nearby to one of its largest existing mines.
China FX reserves fall almost $100 bln to lowest since May 2012
The size of the drop was second only to the $107.9 billion fall in December, the largest monthly decline on record.
Value of U.S. metal mine production drops 15%
The United States earned less from its mines in 2015 and became more reliant on outside sources for critical metals, according to a new report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Here comes another Venezuela gold fire sale
Crisis-hit Venezuela has $9.5 billion in debt payments due and really only its gold reserves to pay for it. But these bullion deals come at a steep discount.
Mining among unhappiest industries to work in — study
Experts looked at over 500,000 survey responses from over 60,000 employees in 13 different industries worldwide.
Three missing after South African gold mine collapses, trapping 87
Trapped miners were brought to the surface through ventilation shafts.
