October 7, 2014 Chile’s top court orders Goldcorp to halt El Morro mine Once again the mining giant's $3.9 million project can't move forward until local indigenous groups who oppose it are better consulted.
October 7, 2014 Crude from oil sands not dirty: European Union The EU new plan changes how refiners label the carbon intensity of their fuel.
October 7, 2014 Gold output hike boosts Mexico’s Durango state appeal The news represents a relief for local authorities, which have seen several projects halted in recent months.
October 6, 2014 Barrick Gold denies having paid for expropriated lands in Dominican Republic Barrick denied Monday having paid the families who own lands expropriated for the gold mine during the 1950's, and affirmed that it was the Dominican State which acquired the properties.
October 6, 2014 Yamana Gold signs important agreement with Argentine local government Agreement with the government of Catamarca ensures a smooth permitting process for the miner’s 6.5 million ounce Agua Rica Gold project.
October 6, 2014 Coal dust seen as serious environmental threat in Canada: poll Metro Vancouver residents polled in a new survey are also concerned that coal dust from a recently approved loading facility at Fraser Surrey Docks will harm regional air quality.
October 6, 2014 Zambia tells Glencore mine closure, lay-offs ‘illegal’ Zambia’s mines minister says the company has not officially communicated the government its intentions as required under the country's law.
October 5, 2014 U.S. threatens Zimbabwe with further sanctions over $3B platinum mine The United States is wagging its finger at Zimbabwe, threatening to ratchet up sanctions over a plan to develop a platinum mine involving Russian and Zimbabwean companies.
October 3, 2014 Ship laden with Arctic nickel on historic Northwest Passage voyage The polar class vessel is loaded with a cargo of nickel concentrate from Nunavik’s Deception Bay destined for the port of Bayuquan, northern China.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
