Petra Diamonds results beat expectations on strong sales, production
Output rose 16% to 3.7 million carats, which puts Petra on track to hit its long term annual target of 5 million carats in 2018, a year earlier than planned.
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S. African mining firms support Gov’t efforts in respect of unclaimed lung disease benefits
The six mining companies which form the Occupational Lung Disease Working Group said they support the work being done by the national departments of Mineral Resources and Health to ensure that former mineworkers are able to claim all the benefits they are entitled to.
Goldcorp-Kaminak deal sealed
Kaminak became a prime takeover target in January after it announced a feasibility study on its high-grade Coffee gold project in the Yukon.
Copper price pulls back on rising USD
North American stock markets continued to climb on Friday, while the dollar ascended a four-month high, causing downward pressure on precious and base metals prices.
Husky’s oilsands project back on track after Fort McMurray wildfire
Husky Energy says its thermal oilsands project that was shut down while wildfires swept through the Fort McMurray, Alta., region in May is already back to producing bitumen at its previous level.
This study puts gold price at $1,850 with Trump win
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Snap Lake diamond mine is for sale
De Beers underground mine in Canada's arctic, shuttered since December, cost $1.7 billion to build and operate and never turned a profit.
Gold stocks are in a bull market: How to make it work for you
Navigating a bull market is surprisingly difficult especially when it is as volatile as the gold market, particularly the mining stocks.
Six mining companies to watch as M&A heats up
Caesars Report's Thibaut Lepouttre highlights a handful of mining companies with market capitalizations attractive to larger companies looking to boost their project pipelines.