July 29, 2015 Catastrophic mine waste spills increasing in frequency, severity and cost world-wide On 1st anniversary of North America’s worst mine waste disaster, failures shown to be global trend attributable to industry & regulatory failure to implement best practices.
July 29, 2015 Miners in Asia and Africa more likely to switch to different OEM within next five years Whilst miners are relatively loyal in Australia and North America to their current Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMS), over half of those in Asia are likely to seek out a new…
July 28, 2015 Zambia power cuts feed copper supply worries, lift prices Power restrictions could hit output of most copper mines operating in the country.
July 28, 2015 More headline risk around Alberta’s oil sands industry Questions multiply on future of Canadian projects.
July 27, 2015 Australian firm wants Yukon Zinc’s Wolverine mill Brisbane-based Minquest says buying plant of bankrupt zinc miner could save it $150m–200m to bring nearby copper project into production.
July 27, 2015 $60 billion in oil sands projects frozen due to crude prices collapse — report And oil prices keep falling — they have kicked off the week in the red, with U.S. prices trading below $48 a barrel.
July 27, 2015 Underground gold miner limits production after pollution violation Banks Island Gold accused of pollution spills
July 26, 2015 Quebec’s Plan Nord project snubs uranium mining in the province One activity notably absent from Quebec's to-do list in the 20-year mining-forestry-energy action plan is uranium mining.
July 24, 2015 Teck credit rating at risk due to poor commodity price Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) reported increased profit in 2015’s second quarter but as commodity prices slide, the company sees a greater risk of its credit rating being demoted from investment-grade.
July 24, 2015 Canadian court to hear Stans Energy appeal over Kyrgyz Republic’s unpaid $118M The frozen payment corresponds to what the Kyrgyz Republic was told by an international arbitration court to give Stans for revoking its rare earth mining licenses in the country.
Black Pine among largest gold projects in western US A resource update gives Black Pine 502.7 million indicated tonnes grading 0.3 gram gold per tonne for 4.8 million oz. February 10, 2026 | 11:23 am