These were the top Canadian mining topics of 2016 Commodity price recovery; King Coal on the way out; mining tech on the way in — among the most covered issues this year. Business in Vancouver | December 21, 2016 | 12:30 am
Chinese tax breaks do nothing for palladium price Down $110 in December. Frik Els | December 20, 2016 | 4:31 pm
Gold price drops again as ETF investors, hedge funds flee CHARTS: Negative sentiment is swamping retail and institutional investors. Frik Els | December 20, 2016 | 3:25 pm
Venezuela misses payout to Spokane gold junior Gold Reserve says initial $300m payment from Venezuela government under $770m copper-gold project seizure settlement "expected in the next few days." Frik Els | December 20, 2016 | 1:53 pm
Newly found ‘ghost octopods’ at risk from deep-sea mining This as the creature lays its eggs on the dead stalks of sponges, attached to rocky crusts, which are rich in metals like manganese. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2016 | 10:03 am
How to collect mining data Mines making correct use of data are seeing improved results, says AMC. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 20, 2016 | 9:50 am
Kinder Morgan expected to spend up to $300M on Trans Mountain expansion That is how much the company will have to spend just getting the expansion project shovel-ready, according to Conference Board of Canada estimates. Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | December 20, 2016 | 9:03 am
Using augmented reality to process mining data How to optimize your mine's operation by connecting pieces of data. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 20, 2016 | 6:43 am
Miners trapped at Canada’s Allan potash mine rescued and safe The 114 miners who were trapped underground following a fire are now home and operations will resume today. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2016 | 6:03 am