May 15, 2014

Eric Sprott: Gold shortage coming, data shows

When the West runs out of gold, the price should go much higher.

May 15, 2014

CHART: Uranium stocks vs spot price – something’s gotta give

The rally in uranium stocks this year got way overheated. As the spot price slid to 9-year lows, shares corrected, but there may be more pain to come.

May 15, 2014

Ivanhoe studies options for African projects facing funding crunch, shares plunge

The Kamoa and Kipushi projects make up 83% of the Ivanhoe's net asset value.

May 15, 2014

Mining deals in Canada plunge 51%, but light at end of tunnel getting brighter

Canadian mining and metals deals plunged 51% in terms of value and 13% when it comes to volume in the first quarter of 2014. Yet results show a sustained improvement,…

May 14, 2014

Big bump for Trevali shares after positive PEA for Caribou

Restart of past-producing zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold mine in New Brunswick now set for second quarter next year.

May 13, 2014

The North American rare earth landscape

Investors and analysts should not conclude recent losses incurred by Molycorp, or Australia’s Lynas are synonymous with the entire REE industry.

May 13, 2014

NioGold acquires remaining 40% of Malartic H property

The Quebec-based exploration company originally acquired a 60% interest in the property from Breakwater Resources in 2010.

May 13, 2014

TSM award winners for environmental excellence and community engagement announced

A total of 25 nominations were submitted by mining companies that participate in the TSM initiative.

May 13, 2014

Majors’ gold reserves shrink under pressure from lower gold prices

As predicted in February, a 15% year-on-year drop in the gold price in 2013 forced mining companies to lower the prices they use to calculate their gold reserves.

May 12, 2014

“Emergency services may be withheld”: Burnaby warns Kinder Morgan

The city’s lawyer Greg McDade stated Trans Mountain has not consulted with or obtained any agreements with the city’s fire, police, and emergency services.