Strong production results from Lake Shore Gold, St. Andrew Goldfields
Two of Canada’s stronger mid-tier gold producers were out of the gate today with positive 2015 production reports.
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Vancouver junior miner Kaminak Gold hitting all the right notes in Yukon
All the stars seem to be lining up for a small Vancouver junior miner with a small but high-quality gold property in the Yukon.
Brazil tailings dam spill much smaller than original estimates
BHP Billiton said Friday the dam burst at the Samarco iron ore mine in Brazil released 32m cubic metres of sludge, almost half earlier estimates.
Worst year for US mining jobs since 1986
12 straight months of losses see 129,000 positions eliminated, the deepest jobs cuts in 29 years and the third worst annual decline since 1939.
Top Chinese bank buys 1,500 tonne London gold vault
Beijing's ICBC, the world's largest bank, is also applying to become a clearing member of the $5 trillion over the counter London bullion trade.
Diamond found at Arkansas Park expected to fetch $1 million
The Esperanza Diamond, believed to be the most valuable precious rock ever discovered in the U.S., is now set into a custom-designed pendant.
India to end decades-old state monopoly on coal mining
Delhi is hoping the measure will reduce the nation’s reliance on coal imports.
Asteroid miner 3D-prints spacecraft prototype with alien metal
What Planetary Resources' 3D-printed model so impressive is the fact that it’s made entirely out of metal that’s not from Earth.
Political risk seen on the rise in these key mining markets
Major commodity-producing countries are set to remain under intense finance strain in 2016, which will increase the risk of social unrest, says Verisk Maplecroft.
