Afferro Mining $190m takeover approved by Canada
The British Columbia Supreme Court gave the Cameroon-focused iron ore miner the green light to proceed.
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The bank is willing to sell the business to one customer or break it down into various divisions.
Desperate indigenous group brings BHP’s Cerro Matoso to a halt
"People don't have anywhere to live, and they also are getting cancer from the mining operation."
Brazil gold pour too late for cash-strapped Carpathian
Shares in Toronto-based explorer down a third after delays of initial gold production at its Brazil project prompts it to pursue "strategic alternatives."
Killing for gold in Darfur
800 Darfuris have been killed and over 150,000 others have been displaced since January.
Canadian agency accused of spying held secret meetings with energy companies, leaked documents show
Agency says it met with companies to discuss security threats.
Allana Potash up sharply after latest Ethiopia milestone
The Toronto company has been granted a licence to mine the 2.4 billion tonne Dalol deposit.
The bearish case for silver
Dips below $20 an ounce this year likely.
Cliffs appeals Ring of Fire road decision
In a Sept. 10 ruling the miner was told it cannot build a road to its US$3.3-billion chromite project through a Canadian junior's mining claims.
