Endeavour Mining to pour first gold out of new African mine next year Once the open pit Houndé mine is operational, Endeavour will add 190,000 ounces to its gold output per year. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2016 | 3:56 pm
Suncor Energy and Fort McKay First Nation announce agreement for equity partnership in East Tank Farm Developments Under the terms of the agreement, Fort McKay First Nation will pay 34.3% of the actual capital cost of the East Tank Farm Development once the assets become operational, which is currently anticipated to be in the second quarter of 2017. Suncor | September 6, 2016 | 9:46 am
Eldorado Gold exits China, sells Jinfeng mine for $300 million The move marks the Vancouver-based miner exit from China. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2016 | 8:18 am
Zinc price rally may have gone too far Current price could bring idled production back and bulky new projects are coming online soon. Frik Els | September 6, 2016 | 7:17 am
Codelco warns strike at Salvador mine risks division’s future Salvador, Codelco’s smallest operation, has been battling to turn a profit after dwindling ore grades pushed up production costs. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2016 | 4:09 am
Tasmania govt wants to restart Australia’s oldest mine In commercial production since 1896, the Mount Lyell copper and gold mine on Tasmania's west coast was put on care and maintenance two years ago. Frik Els | September 6, 2016 | 3:47 am
Platinum, palladium prices pop as pay talks peter out South African labour union that led a bruising 20-week strike in 2014 declares dispute with top producers over 50% wage hike demands. Frik Els | September 6, 2016 | 2:05 am
Yes, the uranium market is bad but remember gold’s turn? "When this market turns it will be a lot of fun again." Michael Allan McCrae | September 5, 2016 | 10:43 am
ZCCM diversifies its business activities State-owned copper mining investment holding company wants to branch out into agriculture, energy and manufacturing. Alfred Sayila | September 5, 2016 | 7:45 am