June 19, 2013

Millions of dollars paid by diamond miners in Zimbabwe vanish

Parliamentary committee found "serious discrepancies" between what diamond companies claimed to have paid in local taxes, and what the government said it had received.

June 19, 2013

Vancouver’s New Gold to acquire Ontario gold reserves in friendly takeover

Company will add an estimated four million ounces of gold reserves in Ontario.

June 19, 2013

Mining to support Saskatchewan’s economic growth this year: RBC

RBC says demand for potash is picking up, with production figures pointing to an impressive 26% increase over year-ago levels.

June 19, 2013

Absolute liability for offshore drilling in Canada to increase to $1 billion

Offshore drilling companies to face $1 billion absolute liability payments.

June 18, 2013

The global race for shale development is on

Countries that are not now known for their oil and gas production are showing much shale oil and gas promise.

June 18, 2013

Northern Gateway restrictions could hurt other pipelines: Kinder Morgan

The Joint Review Panel’s 199 requirements for the Northern Gateway pipeline could have a negative impact on BC’s other proposed pipeline

June 18, 2013

Behind the numbers on 4 leading-edge LNG projects

Two catalysts ratcheted up investor interest in west coast liquefied natural gas.

June 18, 2013

Rio Tinto very close to selling Iron Ore of Canada: report

China Minmetals Corp confirmed Tuesday it is considering a bid.

June 18, 2013

TIMCAL suspends production at Quebec graphite mine

"We have suspended mining owing to high inventory levels."

June 18, 2013

Israel Chemicals loses amid higher royalty rumours

Israeli government creates panel to review mining industry royalties and taxes.