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Metso and University of Queensland to develop next-generation energy-efficient minerals processing technologies in cooperation with the leading mining companies in Chile

The 5-year strategic research agreement aims at the construction of a next-generation minerals concentrator.

Metso | August 5, 2014 | 9:32 pm

Gold flat amid conflicting developments

Host of competing factors trap precious metal.

Jeffrey Richmond | August 5, 2014 | 9:13 pm

David Sadowski: Are you ready for upward pressure on uranium prices?

It has something to do with how orange juice is produced.

The Gold Report | August 5, 2014 | 7:54 pm

Tsilhqot’in First Nation tells junior miner to stop drilling

Another mining company has run up against the Tsilhqot’in First Nation, whose aboriginal title to land in its traditional territory were recognized by the Supreme Court of Canada.

Business in Vancouver | August 5, 2014 | 6:53 pm

Canada’s Manitoba to open bids for major potash deposit

The potential mine could generate $2 billion worth of royalties for the province over the course of 40 years, and sustain close to 600 jobs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2014 | 5:28 pm

Zimbabwe’s planned Marange diamond mines merger hits legal hurdles

The government wants to consolidate the diamond mining companies currently operating in Marange from six down to two or possibly one.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 5, 2014 | 3:46 pm

Imperial Metals drops 42 pct, posts statement

"The cause of the breach is unknown at this time. The dam is an independently engineered structure that operated within design limits and specifications. Monitoring instruments and onsite personnel had no indication of an impending breach."

Michael Allan McCrae | August 5, 2014 | 3:19 pm