March 12, 2014

German potash producer K+S cuts dividend by 82%

Result of a bad year for potash prices and need to finance Legacy mine in Canada.

March 12, 2014

Rough diamond shows there is water hidden deep in the Earth

University of Alberta scientists have found the first direct evidence of vast amounts of water trapped deep inside the Earth.

March 11, 2014

Sandstorm Gold gains on record sales

Through its nine streaming agreements, Sandstorm purchased gold at an average of $420 per ounce last year.

March 11, 2014

PICTURE OF THE DAY: Mining the Panhandle

The Wet Coast.

March 11, 2014

Goldcorp extends Osisko offer

Goldcorp has gained 24% since the year started.

March 10, 2014

More than 25,000 investors and mining types walked into PDAC. The result was. . .realistic

PDAC curse or blessing? Fresh from the Letter Writer Presentations track at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference, The Gold Report asked thought leaders to share their…

March 10, 2014

Copper, iron ore miners take huge hits

The world's largest diversified miners are sold off Monday as copper, iron ore and coking coal prices slide.

March 10, 2014

Iron ore price craters 8%

China's steel industry in full panic mode as rumours of large mills collapsing see iron ore price and imports plummet.

March 9, 2014

Ukraine: Vultures of political capital descend

There are two countries that could use this situation to the benefit if they play their cards wisely: Belarus and Canada.

March 9, 2014

Canadian grain vs. Canadian oil

Some farmers accuse railways of loading more oil while allowing their crops to pile up.