October 7, 2016

Eritreans’ case against Nevsun can proceed in Canada

“There is a real risk that the plaintiffs could not be provided with justice in Eritrea," said Justice Patrice Abrioux.

October 7, 2016

NOVAGOLD’s strong cash position provides protection for weak gold prices

NOVAGOLD's third quarter financial results show a balance sheet that should be sufficient to complete permitting of the Donlin Gold project in Alaska, according to National Bank Financial.

October 7, 2016

Plan Nord: Extracting the most value for Quebec

" Despite the uncertainty around global metal prices, Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has thrown his support behind a project that has the potential to be transformational for the north of…

October 7, 2016

Armadale discovers high-grade coarse flake graphite mineralisation in Tanzania

Drilling commenced circa 2 kilometres from a previous RC drill hole, which returned 60m at 10.7% Total Graphitic Carbon.

October 6, 2016

Ascot finds more to like on the old Premier Mine site

Eric Sprott backed the company with a $20 million financing in August.

October 6, 2016

Gold giants looking at renewables

Major producers are adopting shadow prices on carbon to mitigate carbon risk and address energy challenges.

October 6, 2016

Bacanora completes drilling at its lithium project in Mexico

The company's stock has fared better than many competitors in the last two years, boosted by the resilience of the lithium price, which has tripled since 2000 regardless of the…

October 5, 2016

Kinross Gold inks labour deal that ends dispute at Mauritania mine

The company had halted production in June following a government inspection that led to a row over work permits, but work resumed in August.

October 4, 2016

Canada’s oil industry to lose $10 billion this year

The Conference Board of Canada also expects the oil industry’s losing streak to last three years, from the last quarter of 2014 through to the second quarter of 2017.

October 4, 2016

De Beers latest diamonds sale the lowest this year

Still, the world’s biggest diamond producer by value said the auction was better than it had expected.