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Roxgold is set to make over US$70 million next year

This morning, I spoke with John Dorward, President and CEO of Roxgold who was in Burkina Faso last week meeting with the newly appointed Minister of Mines and getting his new General Manager, veteran underground mining engineer Iain Cox, accustomed to his new digs.

Travis McPherson - CEO.ca | January 13, 2015 | 6:20 pm

Massive Canadian Donkin coal project now property of U.S. miner

The project is sitting on one of the largest undeveloped coal deposits in North America,

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2015 | 4:49 pm

Atlas Copco upgrades Dynapac road construction equipment

Atlas Copco is reintroducing the Dynapac product line by enhancing operator comfort and visibility by incorporating features, such as ergonomic controls and low-profile decks.

Atlas Copco | January 13, 2015 | 4:25 pm

Alpha Natural Resources president steps down to be CEO of another coal miner

Paul Vining will become CEO of an affiliate of Cline Group, focused on the acquisition and operation of coal mines outside of the U.S.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2015 | 4:21 pm

Sandvik unveils new mid-range mining crushers

Part of the firm's CH800 series of mining cone crushers, the two models aim to help improve productivity and profitability in the mid-range segment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2015 | 4:11 pm

First Majestic Silver logs record production in last quarter of 2014

It produced over 4 million silver equiv. oz. in Q4, hitting an annual record of 15.25 million silver equiv. oz. for the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2015 | 3:00 pm

Queensland coal exports reached record high in 2014

In 2013-14, Queensland coal producers spent $19 billion state-wide on wages, goods and services and voluntary community contributions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2015 | 12:38 pm

A trader just placed a giant bet on a $130 rise in the gold price

Professional trader, probably working at a hedge fund, could net $50 million from call option on gold-backed ETF if gold rises to $1,350 before end-March.

Frik Els | January 12, 2015 | 9:27 pm