BHP Billiton puts Cerro Colorado copper mine in Chile on the block
Workers temporarily blocked access roads to the site in protest for the decision, which they say will inevitably bring a massive wave of layoffs.
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CHARTS: Gold price vs Fed vs ETF investors vs hedge funds
Gold price falls to 8-week low Tuesday, turning the old Wall St adage buy on rumour sell on fact on its head and opening up a huge gap for bargain hunters.
Exploring new heights – Miller Technology developing new products in 2017
Miller Technology Incorporated is looking forward to innovative new designs and products in 2017 following a successful 2016 - despite the downturn in the mining industry. The North Bay company designs and manufactures all of its equipment in its 55,000-square-foot facility.
Suncor plans to build new oil sands project in Canada
The Lewis project would be located about 25 km northeast of Fort McMurray and could eventually produce up to 160,000 barrels a day.
5 clean energy innovations that could transform our world
Innovations in energy storage, smart grid, and electricity generation technologies will affect every part of the source-to-consumer supply chain for powering the planet.
Glencore puts Tahmoor coal mine up for sale
Market rumours point at South32 as the most likely buyer, since the miner decided last month to ditch its $200 million acquisition of Peabody Energy’s coal mine in New South Wales.
Nova Scotia marks 25 years since one of Canada’s deadliest mine disasters
The tragic accident was the result of "incompetence, mismanagement, bureaucratic bungling, deceit, ruthlessness... and cynical indifference," an official report said.
These were the top producing diamond mines in 2016
Here are the top 10 diamond mines in terms of output in carats and value.
Renamed Joy Global officially launched as Komatsu Mining Corp
Executives, elected officials and hundreds of Milwaukee-area employees today celebrated the official launch of Komatsu Mining Corp.
