September 9, 2015

A stealth bull market coming for a particular metal and one way to play it

Commodity investors are always looking for the next bull market but are understandably wary of jumping on the wagon too soon — especially given the pain of the last couple…

September 9, 2015

Potash Corp might be prepared to make hostile K+S bid

According to German newspaper Handelsblatt.

September 9, 2015

Public fears put uranium mining on same path as shale gas in Quebec

Fears about radioactive contamination may close the door to uranium mining in Canada's Quebec just as public angst shelved shale gas extraction in the province in 2011.

September 9, 2015

Canada’s Capstone puts Chile copper project in back burner

The Vancouver-based miner blamed low commodity prices for the measure.

September 9, 2015

Stans Energy reaches ‘amicable’ deal with former CFO over her dismissal

In March last year, Anna Kuranova sued the company alleging to have been fired wrongfully.

September 8, 2015

U.S. court hearings start this week into lawsuit against Enbridge’s Alberta Clipper pipeline

A U.S. court begins hearing arguments this week in a lawsuit that claims increased volumes of oilsands crude have been allowed to flow from Canada into the United States without…

September 8, 2015

Lucara Diamond to host second stone tender in November

Since the recovery of the first large diamond from the Karowe mine in 2013, Lucara has found 216 gems, which it has sold for more than $250,000 each.

September 8, 2015

SA platinum cuts to hurt global output over next two years

Supply for the year, however, is expected to increase by 9% to 7.91 million ounces, owing to the recovery in the country’s output following strikes in 2014, as well as…

September 8, 2015

Canadian regulator lets Nexen reopen 40 utility pipelines at Long Lake

The remaining 55 pipelines affected by a suspension order must stay closed until the company can demonstrate they're safe.

September 7, 2015

Minera IRL halts gold operation in Peru as protesters take over site

Around 100 locals invaded the site over the weekend, occupying a number of installations, and forcing the company to suspend all operations.