March 31, 2016 Silver Wheaton to get $550 million in shares sale Proceeds of the offering, which is scheduled to close around April 7, will be used to repay debt.
March 30, 2016 Kinross is going ahead with expansion of its Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania Project is expected to dramatically increase production and slash costs at the troubled mine.
March 29, 2016 Another world-class diamond discovery? Now we’re about to see if geologist Buddy Doyle amassed enough geological savoir faire to pull off a masterstroke in the sunset of his 30-year-plus career.
March 25, 2016 China’s Zijin Mining profit in 2015 hit by gold, base metal prices slump Net profit for 2015 dropped by almost 30% to $261 million (1.7 billion yuan) from the previous year's $353 million.
March 25, 2016 Barrick Gold chairman John Thornton takes a 76% pay cut He will receive $3.4 million for his work in 2015, including compensations and pension, a significant reduction from the almost $13 million he pocketed in 2014.
March 24, 2016 AME BC Welcomes Mineral Exploration Incentives in Federal Budget 2016 The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) welcomes incentives announced in the Government of Canada’s 2016 budget that assist mineral explorers and developers in British Columbia (BC).
March 24, 2016 US judge rules Barrick Gold must face group lawsuit over Pascua-Lama mine Class action claims that Barrick repeatedly and knowingly misled shareholders about whether Pascua-Lama complied with environmental regulations.
March 23, 2016 Winds of change in Atlantic Canada as region adjusts to end of the commodity supercyle Conference to discuss the impacts of tectonic shifts in the Asia-Pacific economy, and what it means for oil and resource prices.
March 22, 2016 Eldorado Gold granted key permit for Olympias mine in Greece The permit allows the company to set up a processing plant in Olympias, which is crucial for the development of the mine.
March 22, 2016 EarthWorks: Ignoring best practices, four BC/Alaska transboundary mines risk Mount Polley disaster If these mines were to fail, the Unuk, Stikine, and Nass watersheds would be polluted by mine waste, jeopardizing the billion dollar fishing industry that Alaska and Canadians alike rely…
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