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McEwen Mining to speed up Timmins exploration program

The Canadian precious metals producer announced a financing plan consisting of a $10-million bought deal private placement offering of four million flow-through common shares.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2017 | 9:48 am

Alrosa’s 51-carat Dynasty diamond fails to sell at auction

The other four other stones of the collection were sold at an average premium of 30%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2017 | 9:03 am

Mining salaries ranked for geologists, metallurgists and the C-suite

Two-thirds of miners increase head count in '17

Michael Allan McCrae | December 1, 2017 | 8:10 am

Barrick Gold just bought more than $9 million worth of shares in this junior

The non-brokered private placement gives Barrick about 15% of Reunion Gold Corporation (TSX-V:RGD), which has interests in four different projects in South America’s North Atlantic coast.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2017 | 8:09 am

Don’t avoid risk, manage it better – SRK

With Africa still low on the global mining risk rankings, explorers and developers being drawn back into the continent by the commodity price recovery would be wise to step carefully – on the strength of quality studies and plans informed by experienced local professionals.

SRK Consulting | December 1, 2017 | 5:43 am