March 17, 2016

Barrick announces appointment of Rob Krcmarov as Executive Vice President, Exploration and Growth, and Creation of Growth Committee

Planning for and managing future growth is critical.

March 14, 2016

Production at giant Arctic diamond mine months away

De Beers joint venture in Canada's Northwest Territories, the world's largest diamond mine under development, now 87% complete.

March 11, 2016

CHARTS: Mining slowdown worsening job prospects in Canada

While the shock has certainly been the largest for oil-producing regions, the issue has rippled through to other industries and provinces.

March 11, 2016

Nautilus Seafloor Production Tools arrive in Oman

The three SPTs are scheduled to undergo extensive wet testing at Duqm Port.

March 10, 2016

BHP’s $14 billion Jansen potash becomes latest victim of commodities rout

BHP has cut $130 million from this year's planned $330 million capital expenditure to develop and study the feasibility of the project.

March 10, 2016

Sustained oil prices rout could hurt Canadian economy — report

The country's western provinces, especially Alberta, would be most affected if low oil prices were to persist over the next seven years.

March 10, 2016

First Quantum sells nickel-copper-platinum mine in Finland for $712 million

Swedish mining and smelting company Boliden AB will pay cash for Kevitsa mine.

March 10, 2016

TransCanada halted after report of talks to buy Columbia Pipeline Group in deal worth more than $10 billion

Company only confirmed it was in talks with a “third party” about a “potential transaction.”

March 10, 2016

And then there was none: Canada sells its gold

Canada, bucking an international trend that has seen central banks become net buyers of gold since 2010, has sold off all its official gold holdings.

March 10, 2016

Nunavut board allowed mining exploration on Bathurst caribou calving grounds

This is the second company allowed to proceed on breeding grounds against the advice of N.W.T. government.