Gold price slump puts Barrick’s Super Pit deal with Minjar at risk
The Chinese miner is also having a hard time trying to convince Western lenders of financing part of the deal.
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Juniors crashed by gold slump
The junior gold miners’ and explorers’ stocks have been crushed in recent months, collateral damage from enormous gold-futures selling.
CHARTS: Death of the coking coal contract
Coking coal prices retreated on Friday, but only slightly, holding above $300 a tonne after two months of insane gains.
Lundin shares bounce on payout, guidance
Following $1.1 billion Congo mine sale Toronto-based copper-zinc miner announces inaugural dividend and strong operational forecast.
Gemfields postpones emerald auction over India’s ‘demonetization’
The auction of emeralds from the miner's Kagem operation in Zambia will now be in February.
Canada’s Zonte sues Colombia authorities over gold permit rejection
The junior miner claims the mining authority did not process its exploration application in accordance with the country’s mining code.
Top ten most important mining men in Canadian history – by Stan Sudol
A fitting reflection of the enormous contributions that the mining sector has made to the development of many northern parts of our vast country and unfortunately, are largely ignored by our mainstream media.
Glencore to resume dividend in 2017 as debt reduction on track
Soaring coal prices have helped Glencore, the world’s biggest provider of the thermal kind, straighten its balance sheet.
CHART: Trump slump for gold mining stocks
The world's largest gold producers have lost a collective $15 billion in market value since Donald Trump's election as US president.