May 1, 2017

Suncor Energy restarts shipments from Syncrude Mildred Lake oil sands facility

Over the weekend, Syncrude completed the necessary repairs and start-up activities to begin shipping product by pipeline.

April 27, 2017

Lumber tariff could boost Canadian gold miners

The tariff the Trump Administration plans to slap on Canadian lumber imports should lead to a further weakening of the Canadian dollar.

April 27, 2017

Newfoundland’s champion moves towards gold production – Maritime Resources Corp.

The hottest province for mining exploration is not Ontario, Quebec, or even the Yukon. It is actually Newfoundland, where a staking rush has quietly taken over the province.

April 27, 2017

PotashCorp says expected sector recovery has already begun

The Canadian miner, the world’s largest producer of the fertilizer by capacity, expects strong demand to continue this year as North American farmers seek to replenish soil nutrients after record…

April 25, 2017

Gold stocks sell off – Barrick drops 11%

Gold price under pressure.

April 25, 2017

Caterpillar soars as first quarter sales jump for first time in over two years

The giant equipment maker's quarterly profit surged past estimates helped by a recovery in most of its end markets.

April 24, 2017

Hey Watson! Is there gold in them thar hills?

Geologists start to drill into artificial intelligence.

April 24, 2017

Galantas Gold plummets as it halts Irish mine expansion on terrorism fears

The miner had to put its plans on hold because the Police Service of Northern Ireland said it cannot secure daily anti-terrorism cover for its blasting operations at Omagh gold…

April 23, 2017

Mount Polley permitted to pipe treated wastewater into Quesnel Lake

Imperial Metals (TSX:III) has been granted a water discharge permit from the B.C. government that will allow the company to flow treated mine wastewater from the Mount Polley mine into…

April 21, 2017

Barrick, Cisco, Great Basin College announce partnership providing free digital career training for employees, other northern Nevadans.

$400,000 investment will help participants pursue IT focused exploratory, foundational, and career-ready courses