May 5, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: Top mining CEOs – who earns what?

Last year's top earner was a coal miner who ended the year $15 million in the black.

May 5, 2014

Nickel price rise: too much too soon says new report

Nickel prices are up by almost a third since the start of the year. That looks premature at best and, at worst, overdone says new report.

May 5, 2014

Rare mineral project in Nebraska to bring ‘huge economic opportunities’

NioCorp Developments' El Creek niobium mine could become the first such a mine in the US, which currently imports 100% of its needs for the metal.

May 5, 2014

Cypress Development begins drilling in Nevada

The company hopes to capitalize on the forecast increased global demand for zinc.

May 5, 2014

Baffinland’s iron ore mine in Nunavut readies to start production

The company will soon begin transporting ore up to Milne Inlet, where it will wait to be loaded onto ships during the open water season of 2015.

May 5, 2014

Goldcorp resumes operations at Los Filos mine following completion of new land occupancy agreement

Due to the suspension, forecast 2014 gold production at Los Filos is expected to be at the low end of the mine's guidance range of between 330,000 and 345,000 ounces.

May 5, 2014

Fortune Minerals reports Q1 results

The company is currently waiting for its Land Use Permit and Class A Water License from the Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board of the Northwest Territories.

May 4, 2014

Barrick to launch ‘vigorous defence’ against Pascua Lama class action

Class action lawsuit alleges investors lost billions over Barrick’s "misrepresentations and failures" regarding mothballed $8.5 billion project in South America.

May 4, 2014

Appian’s Michael Scherb: accommodative capital and the new private equity investor in mining

There has been a lot of talk about private equity ‘circling’ the mining space, however little has come to fruition.

May 2, 2014

Profile of Karina Briño, president of the Mining Association of BC

“I care about the environment and social issues as much as any of those people that sometimes are opposing mining projects because I think there is a tremendous contribution that…