October 4, 2016

Operations resume at Barrick’s Veladero mine

The miner said it didn't expect the18-day suspension to have a significant impact on its 2016 operating guidance for Veladero.

October 4, 2016

Endeavour further streamlines its organizational structure and appoints new CFO

Vincent Benoit will assume the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Development effective November 1.

October 3, 2016

Endeavour appoints foreign affairs wiz to BoD

Livia Mahler and Olivier Colom were appointed as independent non-executive directors.

October 3, 2016

Ivanhoe Mines rises 38%, tops the Ubika Mining 20

The Ubika Mining 20 Index (UM20) fell 2.8% over the past month, slipping more than the TSX Venture composite, which was down by 0.7%. The TSX Mining Index, meanwhile, rose…

October 3, 2016

Cameco to court over tax bill

The CRA is looking to shift an estimated $7.4 billion in foreign earnings between 2003 and 2015 back to Canada.

October 3, 2016

Goldcorp begins controlled shutdown of Mexico mine, its largest operation

Following a seven-day illegal blockade at its Peñasquito mine by a trucking contractor.

October 3, 2016

Canada’s federal government to impose carbon price on provinces

Feds plan to establish a “floor price” on carbon pollution of $10 a tonne in 2018, rising to $50 a tonne by 2022.

September 30, 2016

Scrap value of copper encourages wire thieves in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan police saw increased interest in copper wire.

September 30, 2016

Fission Uranium builds momentum on high-grade PLS assays

Two new zones on Fission Uranium's Patterson Lake South property reported high-grade assays, catching the notice of Dundee Capital Markets.

September 30, 2016

Barrick Gold’s Veladero mine to remain suspended

Provincial mining police found Barrick had not installed security cameras and sensors as required.