March 5, 2015 Favourable tax measures announced for mining investors The government has extended the 15% Mineral Exploration Tax Credit for investors in flow-through shares for an additional year, until March 31, 2016.
March 5, 2015 Agnico Eagle reaches another Arctic milestone Nunavut issues project certificate for miner's 3.3m ounces Meliadine project, the second for the Toronto-based company in Canada's far north.
March 5, 2015 Canadian Natural Resources Ltd plans royalty business spinoff as profit almost triples Canada’s largest heavy oil and natural gas producer, plans to either spin off or sell its royalty land business this year once energy prices have stabilized.
March 5, 2015 Expansion of Chile’s Sierra Gorda mine may cost up to $2bn Majority owner KGHM International also said it is sticking to its commitment to invest US$9 billion over the next five years.
March 4, 2015 Gold buyouts heat up; will Gold Canyon be next? Gold Canyon’s (TSX.V: GCU) Ontario, Canada Springpole project may be the next shiny set of shoes about to be scooped up.
March 4, 2015 Goldcorp first mining company to sign catalyst accord, supporting 25% women on FP500 Boards by 2017 The move signals an important step forward for the mining industry, a leading contributor to the Canadian economy.
March 3, 2015 Plenty of potash, but almost no low cost sources for crop production While the earth contains enough potash to meet the increased global demand for crop production, some regions lack potash deposits needed for optimal food crop yields, the latest global assessment…
March 3, 2015 Potash Corp buys stake in Brazilian firm The move is a bet to become the company's main supplier and expand PotashCorp's presence in Latin America.
March 3, 2015 Fission Uranium Corp eyes minority investor as discovery grows more exciting Fission Uranium Corp. is looking to sell a sizable minority stake in itself as its massive uranium discovery in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin continues to expand.
March 2, 2015 Canadian miners the world’s top buyers of assets in 2014 Gold remains the most-targeted commodity by volume, according to EY’s latest report.
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