January 9, 2017 Osisko Gold back to its roots, sells stake in Labrador Iron Ore The move comes less than two years after the Montreal-based firm decided to add exposure to the steelmaking raw material by grabbing a stake in the fellow Canadian iron ore…
January 8, 2017 Tanker carrying bunker fuel runs aground off Nova Scotia A small tanker carrying bunker fuel ran into trouble off the Eastern Canadian coastline, but it appears that a disaster has been averted.
January 6, 2017 Eldorado Gold output slightly below target, shares fall Company has decided to reconfigure the plan for its Turkey-based Kışladağ mine, which is its flagship operation.
January 5, 2017 Canadian Natural Resources fined $10,000 following 2007 accident that killed two Two workers were killed and five were injured when cables holding up a roof support structure snapped at an Alberta oil sands project in 2007.
January 5, 2017 Encanto Potash up on offtake deal with Indian co-op Agreement paves the way for Encanto to move from a previously announced memorandum of understanding to a commercial marketing and distribution contract with MTTC, one of the world’s top potash…
January 3, 2017 Tree leaves and termites may be key to finding gold deposits Australian researchers say acacia trees and termites that thrive in arid climate conditions can guide explorers towards rich gold deposits.
January 1, 2017 SLIDESHOW: Mining on the mend – 2016 year in review The global mining industry rebounded from multi-year lows in 2016 – MINING.com's most popular posts of the year tell the story.
January 1, 2017 De Beers quits search for diamonds in Saskatchewan The world's largest diamond company has been exploring for kimberlites north of the decommissioned Cluff Lake uranium mine.
December 29, 2016 B.C. coal mine to restart, hiring back 200+ workers Last fall, Conuma put 170 coal miners back to work at the Brule mine. The company is now busy hiring back another 220 miners at the Wolverine mine.
December 29, 2016 Gold mining stocks in huge rally With brighter outlook for gold price, investors pile back into sector – Barrick surges to seven-week high in heavy volume.
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