May 4, 2016

Canada’s oil sands cuts production as wildfire forces mass evacuation

The fire is the latest blow to a community already hit by slumping oil prices that have forced producers to halt projects and lay off hundreds.

May 4, 2016

Why 11 of the largest gold funds and majors are all invested in this junior gold company

IDM Mining, led by Robert McLeod, is the little engine that could.

May 4, 2016

Centerra Gold announces results, first quarter dividend

The company's gold production for the year is expected to be between 480,000 to 530,000 ounces.

May 3, 2016

BC Auditor General: Mines ministries failing to protect environment

Canadian taxpayers could be on the hook for up to $1 billion in unfunded liabilities for mine remediation.

May 3, 2016

INFOGRAPHIC: The riskiest places to live

Risk, from a mathematical perspective, is the probability of an event multiplied by its potential impact.

May 3, 2016

Teck Resources goes from dud to darling as coal makes a comeback

The company's shares have almost tripled this year, making it the best-performing global miner amid the rebound in commodity prices and a projected fivefold improvement in earnings.

May 3, 2016

McEwen Mining buys exploration target near El Gallo Mine

The acquisition fits with the company's strategy of investing in opportunities that have the possibility to extend the life of existing mines.

May 2, 2016

Silver Wheaton: The ultimate streaming service

“There’s a healthy appetite for streams right now.”

May 2, 2016

IISD Welcomes Greg Radford as Director of Secretariat for Sustainable Mining Initiative

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is pleased to welcome Greg Radford as Director of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF).

May 2, 2016

Wildfire forces state of emergency, evacuation in Fort McMurray

The blazes are not located near any major oil sands operations.