September 4, 2014

Iron ore price hits unwelcome 5-year-low

After flirting with a five-year low for about a month, the iron ore price fell to the lowest price since October 2009.

September 3, 2014

Trevali discovers new zone at New Brunswick project

New multi-lens zone at Stratmat deposit, part of the Vancouver-junior's past-producing zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold project in the Bathurst mining camp.

September 3, 2014

MINING.com staffer a Jack Webster Award finalist

MINING.com’s coverage of Pascua Lama was recognized by the Jack Webster Foundation today and selected as a finalist in the category Excellence […]

September 3, 2014

Rare earth, other mining projects pile up in northern Europe

Vast stretches of northern Europe’s wilderness will soon host more mining companies going ahead with several projects in the area.

September 2, 2014

Goldcorp suspends operations at El Sauzal mine

As of this year, the mine produced 37,000 ounces of gold.

September 2, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: How big are Canada’s oil sands?

Visual Capitalist has put together this infographic, which shows just how big the oil sands are.

September 2, 2014

Vale, Glencore break off Canada nickel talks

Nickel prices have surged this year, making rationalization and cost-cutting in the Sudbury basin less urgent.

September 2, 2014

Potash Ridge anticipates busy fall at Blawn Mountain Project

Canada’s Potash Ridge is moving forward with intentions to start large mining operations at the Blawn Mountain sulfate of potash project.

September 1, 2014

How effective is gold as collateral if held at home?

Julian Phillips thinks with the growth of currency uncertainty, it is unsurprising that there is a move to repatriate gold back to national vaults.

August 31, 2014

IMAGE GALLERY: Trucks in trouble

The loads are heavy.