Former coal-fired power plant in Ontario becomes solar facility
Since 2014, Ontario Power Generation stopped using coal to generate electricity in Canada's most populous province.
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ArcWest finalizes acquisition of Sparrowhawk property in BC
The property is adjacent to two significant porphyry copper-gold deposits, including Glencore Canada's Bell and Granisle mines.
Pure Gold eyes London listing this quarter
The Canadian company expects to start trading in London before the end of June, ahead of its transition to a producer from a developer.
Vale denied stability re-certifications on 17 dams, dikes
The decision comes on the same day a Brazilian court froze an additional 1 billion reais ($255 million) in assets as possible compensation for damages related to a recent evacuation of the area around the company's Vargem Grande dam in Minas Gerais state.
Rio Tinto cuts 2019 iron ore shipment outlook after cyclone
Rio Tinto on Monday cut its 2019 outlook for iron ore shipments from Australia’s Pilbara region due to production disruption and damage […]
Condor Gold hails results from metallurgical test work at Nicaragua mine
Test at the company's 100%-owned La India gold project in Nicaragua confirmed 95.4% gold recovery from two samples in laboratory conditions.
Eldorado begins commercial production at its first Canadian mine
The Lamaque underground gold mine in Val d’Or, Quebec, is expected to produce up to 135,000 ounces of the precious metal a year in 2020 and 2021.
AngloGold to comply with South Africa mining rights directive
The world’s No. 3. gold producer may have contravened black economic empowerment rules tied to its mining rights when it awarded a 4.5 percent stake to employees instead of 6 percent.
Government officials call for output control at Chinese steel mills
Profits are being squeezed by rising raw material prices, largely caused by production disruptions at Vale SA after the Brumardinho disaster.
