April 4, 2014 Zambia miners can’t afford 29% power price hike — chamber Mining companies in Zambia use about 68% of the country’s electricity, while less than a quarter of the population has access to it.
April 4, 2014 Global electric car company could source cobalt from new Langham, Saskatchewan facility Car maker Tesla prefers suppliers in North America for its $5 billion lithium-ion battery "gigafactory" in the southwest US which could provide a boost for Fortune Minerals proposed refinery near…
April 3, 2014 Canada must open mining to First Nations to remain competitive— study Canada should allow more private ownership of mineral rights, particularly from First Nations, says the Fraser Institute latest report.
April 2, 2014 Goldcorp halts operations at Los Filos mine in Mexico Gold giant was unable to negotiate the renewal of an occupancy agreement with a group of landowners.
April 2, 2014 White knight rides to Osisko’s rescue, shares soar Yamana's takes 50% for $930 million and Canada pension plan provides $550 million funding to stave of Goldcorp's hostile bid.
April 2, 2014 BHP bullish on coal demand, but says prices to remain weak The mining giant believes demand for coal to keep growing over the next 20 years, driven mainly by China and India.
April 1, 2014 Oil sands air emissions linked to serious health problems Independent report finds conclusive link between the industry's activities and human health.
April 1, 2014 AuRico gold announces preliminary first quarter production results AuRico is reporting its seventh consecutive quarter of record production, representing a 10% increase over the prior quarter and a 17% increase over the first quarter of 2013.
April 1, 2014 Uralkali’s potash goes on sale, India to pay lowest price in 7 years The price is also about 25% below what India paid last year to the now defunct Belarusian Potash Co., which Uralkali owned jointly at the time with Belaruskali.
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