July 18, 2017

The countries suffering most from low oil prices

Low oil prices are still causing big problems for many countries

July 17, 2017

Leagold Q2 production news

Leagold Mining Corporation announces Q2 2017 gold production at the Los Filos Mine of 46,098 oz, which includes 43,980 oz from April 8, 2017 to June 30, 2017.

July 17, 2017

New project results provide expert knowledge about Kootenay-Boundary mineral potential

New paper interprets low-angle faulting near the world-class Sullivan zinc, lead and silver deposit.

July 17, 2017

Glencore mulls spinning off mining royalties into new company

The spin-off business would go after royalty agreements in copper, zinc, nickel and cobalt, worth more than $300 million, while looking to attract a strategic partner to fund further deals.

July 17, 2017

World’s second-largest diamond ‘too big’ to sell

Lucara Diamond’s Lesedi La Rona is said to face challenges other rock never do, including its multi-million-dollar price tag and a risky polishing process that can take months or years.

July 17, 2017

Washington Companies buys Dominion Diamond for $1.2 billion

The US company plans to operate Dominion as a standalone business, appointing a new chief executive based in Canada.

July 17, 2017

BHP to speed up Jansen development as potash demand to double by 2040

The world's largest miner believes potash will be a $50 billion market by the late 2040s.

July 15, 2017

Goldcorp ruffles First Nations over Coffee assessment

Company reduced waste rock dumps in response to concerns over water quality

July 15, 2017

Bloom Lake Mine gets US$180M loan

The cash keeps pouring in to Champion Iron (TSX:CIA) and its subsidiary, Quebec Iron Ore (QIO).

July 14, 2017

Acacia agrees to pay higher taxes set in Tanzania new mining law

It means that the miner, which had revenue of $1bn last year, will pay about $31 million extra in royalties a year.