January 1, 2015

The Klondike Gold Rush debuts Jan. 6 on PBS

“People set off with very little clue about where they were going, they were swept up in this mass hysteria.”

January 1, 2015

Saskatoon-based company hopes to bring unique potash mine to Sask. | Globalnews.ca

Gensource Potash Corporation CEO Mike Ferguson says the company hopes to develop a production site in the Craik, Sask. area.

December 31, 2014

First Quantum kicks off operations at Zambian copper mine

Despite the government announcement Tuesday that it will push ahead with plans to more than triple mining royalties.

December 31, 2014

Time is running out for seasonal buying deals: Mickey Fulp

"You want to buy stocks when they are unknown, unloved and undervalued."

December 30, 2014

Iron ore and oil down to financial crisis levels

Iron ore and oil, for ages among the strongest commodities, are on course to end 2014 as the worst performing ones.

December 30, 2014

Zambia won’t reverse mining royalty hike

Move will leave up to 12,000 jobless and it is likely to sour the already fractious relationship between the government and mining companies.

December 29, 2014

The top mining mergers and acquisitions of 2014

The deals that were and those that failed. Here is MINING.com’s shortlist.

December 28, 2014

Dollars and gold revisited

Monetization of treasury bonds to the tune of $300 billion will not be nearly enough to solve our country’s financial problems.

December 27, 2014

IMAGE GALLERY: Tipped over and stuck

Mine safely.

December 24, 2014

Cliffs’ Bloom Lake hit with record environmental fine

The $7.5m fine was imposed following the Triangle Tailings Pond dam breach in May 2011 and other environmental missteps over a period of 18 months.