June 8, 2015 G7 agrees to phase out fossil fuels by end of the century U.S., Canada, Germany, France, the UK, Japan, and Italy agreed to cut greenhouse gases by phasing out the use of fossil fuels by the end of the century.
June 8, 2015 Low metals prices force Canadian First Nickel to idle Ontario mine The company said the mine will either be put on "care and maintenance" for a possible restart or closed.
June 5, 2015 BlackPearl Resources aim to beat oilsands curse Junior oil sands companies have been falling like dominoes lately, but that doesn’t mean the species is doomed, says the CEO of BlackPearl Resources Ltd., insisting his junior oilsands company…
June 5, 2015 Pacific Potash risks mining rights in Brazil over $2.1 million tax debt This is not the first time the company’s rights for its Amazonas project have been at risk of being revoked for failure of tax payments.
June 5, 2015 Gold mining still most significant source of income in Africa, Asia — WGC Mali, Papa New Guinea, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Tanzania, DRC and Mongolia among countries where gold mining contributed the most to their locals economies, says the World Gold Council.
June 4, 2015 Premier Gold Mines announces $20 million financing Goldcorp's participation is $12.5 million.
June 4, 2015 The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC.
June 3, 2015 Zambia mulls cutting mining royalties even further Mines minister Christopher Yaluma said reducing royalties below the recently revised 9% would make underground mining more cost effective.
June 2, 2015 Gold industry injected $171bn into global economy in 2013 A World Gold Council report shows the sector's contribution was greater than the GDP of over 150 different countries and larger than the total value of global overseas aid in…
June 2, 2015 Chinese company considering potash mine north of Canada’s Regina Chinese-based Yancoal has been exploring and studying a potential site about halfway between Southey and Strasbourg.
Platinum deficits to persist as EV rollout slows, Valterra says A slower-than-expected adoption of EVs in some markets has helped boost sentiment around the metals. February 10, 2026 | 10:30 am