January 12, 2016 Eldorado Gold halts much of its mine construction in Greece, cuts jobs The decision comes after more than a year of confrontations with the Greek government that included permits being revoked and delayed several times.
January 12, 2016 Centerra Gold exceeds 2015 production guidance and announces 2016 outlook Figures include 520,695 ounces of gold from the Kumtor mine, in the Kyrgyz Republic, and 16,226 ounces of gold from the Boroo mine, in Mongolia.
January 11, 2016 The world’s northernmost mines They are all located in just three countries: Norway, Russia and Canada.
January 11, 2016 Canadian Oil Sands claims victory over Suncor’s hostile takeover attempt The company is asking Suncor to disclose details of how shareholders reacted to its bid before last week’s deadline had to be extended until Jan. 27.
January 10, 2016 What value does Suncor see in Canadian Oil Sands? Canadian Oil Sands is a weak company that has consistently missed many quarterly targets and is focused on one of the least attractive areas of the oil patch at current…
January 8, 2016 Diamond found at Arkansas Park expected to fetch $1 million The Esperanza Diamond, believed to be the most valuable precious rock ever discovered in the U.S., is now set into a custom-designed pendant.
January 6, 2016 Canada’s Imperial Metals halts production, lays off 100 due to low copper prices Low copper prices have forced the Vancouver-based firm to lay-off more than one-third of the workforce at its Huckleberry mine in northwestern British Columbia.
January 6, 2016 Gold hits seven-week high on global cues, miners soar The precious metal is building on gains from earlier in the week, triggered mainly by escalating geo-political tensions in the Middle East and North Korea’s nuclear test.
January 5, 2016 Suncor not ruling out sweetening offer for Canadian Oil Sands The takeover bid expires on Friday.
January 5, 2016 BC mining in 2016: New mines on track despite dire outlook Hard decisions by some mining companies are required in 2016 if they are to avoid solvency problems, warns the Bank of Merrill Lynch.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am