Higher coal use could cause droughts in Asia
Continued reliance on energy derived from coal may have an unintended consequence to the environment in the countries where it is burned the most, according to a new study.
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Widespread illegal mining in Colombia is ‘linked to malaria outbreak’
The Colombian National Health Institute recorded 18,524 malaria cases in 2015.
New Mexican gold mine officially opens
Investors in Torex Gold Resources (TSX:TXG) saw their patience rewarded on Friday with an 11.5 percent bump in the stock price.
Friday frenzy for Freeport
After leaping 11% on Friday with 74m shares traded, copper giant is now worth $17.5 billion – up 274% from January lows.
Goldcorp hacked, second Canadian gold miner since last year
According to dailydot.com, hackers claimed to have accessed a massive amount of Goldcorp data and provided a bit torrent link on a public paste site.
More iron ore price madness as China’s mom-and-pops pile in
As iron ore rallies again – up 6% on Friday – report shows just how bonkers Chinese speculation in ore futures are compared to anything on Wall Street.
Gold stocks: Extended but more upside potential
All weakness has been bought as a wall of worry has been built and the sector emerges from a historic low that could be on par with the 1942 low in the stock market.
RBC wants over $7 million for job they didn’t do: Crew Gold
Canada's biggest bank is suing former client Crew Gold over a fee the lender claims it should have been paid by the mining company.
Top uranium producer Cameco posts surprise loss
Weak prices and demand have forced the Canadian company to lower its output forecast for the year.
