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Micromine Canada to Hold Mining Software Solution Product Demonstration at World Mining Congress Conference

Company will hold a product demonstration to showcase Micromine 2013’s two new modules at the World Mining Congress Conference in Montreal on August 13.

MICROMINE | August 7, 2013 | 11:05 pm

Double win for Athabasca Oil

Regulatory approval; share prices soar.

Ana Komnenic | August 7, 2013 | 8:04 pm

Fresnillo unable to avoid silver’s losing streak

The Mexico-focused miner has seen silver prices drop 35% this year so far, while its shares have fallen about 50%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2013 | 6:56 pm

Randgold sees 47% profit drop in Q2; no write-downs

Weak gold prices to blame.

Ana Komnenic | August 7, 2013 | 6:40 pm

BHP hasn’t dismissed $14bn Jansen potash mine in Canada

CEO Mackenzie said he still aims to add potash as a fifth pillar to BHP's diversified mining operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2013 | 6:03 pm

AngloGold to axe 2,000 top jobs as metal price falls

The world’s No. 3 gold producer, will cut about 40% of its management positions and it is cutting capital expenditure in 10 countries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2013 | 5:17 pm

Gold, copper and European stocks collapse on Fed stimulus fears

Growing concerns over the US Federal Reserve cutting back its stimulus program as soon as next month, triggered Wednesday a selloff in world shares and drove precious metals down.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2013 | 1:45 pm