June 11, 2013

Two big investing themes in the oil markets right now

Interview with fund manager Chris Theal of Kootenay Capital.

June 11, 2013

Mining suppliers short-term forecast mainly overcast: report

Experts say mining services providers’ earnings will continue to fall this year.

June 11, 2013

Western Potash on the rise after rumours of Indian interest

Western Potash up 13% one week after Chinese investment

June 10, 2013

Zara Resources makes unsolicited bid for Visible Gold Mines

"Press for board and management changes."

June 10, 2013

Keeping stakes small: How some companies are navigating the gold M&A market

Investment banker Keith Phillips discusses problems facing the gold equities market and how investors can take advantage of what he calls the strongest debt-financing markets in history.

June 10, 2013

Copper Mountain’s mine up and running again ahead of schedule

The miners hasn't yet determined the exact cause of the mid-May failure of the transformer.

June 10, 2013

Ecuador to vote on ground-breaking law to allow large-scale mining

Country's gold, copper and silver reserves estimated at $115 billion.

June 8, 2013

Three ways Frank Holmes and Brian Hicks play the junior resource space

The recent volatility in the gold market has investors taking a second look at their strategies.

June 7, 2013

Barrick Gold axes jobs in Australia

The world’s largest gold company said there might be more job losses in the coming months.

June 7, 2013

Canadian mining tax system distorts investment opportunities

Economists say tax breaks encourage investment in projects that might otherwise be uneconomic.