April 23, 2014 Barrick-Newmont merger could be as good as gold The new gold giant would have a market value of $33 billion, operations on five continents, and a gold output of well over 12 million ounces a year.
April 23, 2014 Canada re-vitalises diamond exploration 25 years on Canada’s newest diamond exploration company, Margaret Lake Diamonds Inc. commenced trading this morning on the TSX-Venture Exchange under the symbol DIA.
April 23, 2014 Canada says whales no longer in danger as oil pipeline verdict looms Despite objections from several groups, the Harper government declared over the weekend the humpback a "species of special concern" under the Species at Risk Act (SARA).
April 23, 2014 Night of the living dead miners: rare earth ‘zombies’ attack ASX, TSX In 2010, rare earth and specialty metals market froth had speculators throwing money at a sector they didn't understand, and opportunistic resource company managers stepped up to take their money.
April 22, 2014 Teck invests further in Halifax’s Erdene to expand copper exploration in Mongolia Erdene Resource owns the Altan Nar gold-polymetallic project, located in southwest Mongolia, 200 kilometres from the border with China.
April 22, 2014 Teck to axe 600 jobs, postpones Quintette coal mine restart Weak commodity prices hurt Teck's three core business units —coal, copper and zinc— but coal was particularly hard hit due to increased supply from Australia, the company said.
April 21, 2014 Why energy is catching the market’s eye Value stocks rarely outpace the market as much as growth stocks do.
April 21, 2014 Suncor Energy employee dies from severe injuries in oil sands Suncor said it is working with the RCMP and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety to complete a full investigation into the incident.
April 21, 2014 Diamonds may be forever, but current prices are not— experts Despite billions spent on exploration, only around 30 significant diamond mines are currently in production.
April 21, 2014 Caterpillar to sell its Rantigny plant in France Over the past year, Caterpillar has closed or announced plans to shutter several plants in the US, Canada and Europe.
Rising investment to keep global silver demand steady in 2026, Silver Institute says The silver market is heading for a sixth consecutive year of structural deficit. February 10, 2026 | 09:31 am