June 1, 2012 Chile’s mining future jeopardized by delay in Patagonia $7 billion dam project Chile, the top copper producer in the world, will not be able to keep mining for the red metal, gold and other minerals if the country doesn’t find a solution…
June 1, 2012 Santa Fe fails to acquire Columbus Silver Corporation Columbus Silver Corporation announced today Santa Fe Gold Corporation didn't go ahead with the announced acquisition of the former.
May 31, 2012 Century Iron Mines Corporation provides an update on its drilling plans for Rainy Lake (Full Moon) Project We are continuing our current exploration program and expect to drill over 5,000 metres in the next two months.
May 31, 2012 Canada’s oil and gas industry will need to fill at least 9,500 jobs by 2015 Canada's oil and gas industry will need to fill a minimum of 9,500 jobs by 2015, according to a report released today by the Petroleum Human Resources Council of Canada.
May 31, 2012 Outer Harbour 1, Olympic Dam-Jansen 0: BHP gets final approval for $20 billion iron ore expansion There are "growing signs" that Outer Harbour will take precedence over BHP's massive Olympic Dam project and the greenfield Jansen potash venture in Canada.
May 31, 2012 Viterra receives court OK for takeover by Glencore Viterra Inc. has been granted court approval for the plan of arrangement pursuant to which a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore International PLC will acquire all the issued and outstanding…
May 31, 2012 Canada’s Kinross Gold to focus on Paracatu gold operation Canada’s third main gold miner Kinross Gold (TSX:K) will focus on its wholly-owned Paracatu mine, in Brazil's Minas Gerais state, after it sold its stake in the Crixas gold mine…
May 31, 2012 Gold producers, Indian cutters might fund Canada’s newest diamond mines With positive feasibility studies in hand, companies aim to start building at least three new diamond mines in Canada by the third-quarter of next year, at a combined cost of…
May 30, 2012 Baja Mining lays off 40% of staff and seeks funding for Boleo Troubled Vancouver miner, Baja Mining (TSE:BAJ), said that it laid off 40% of its staff to conserve cash and admitted that there is "no assurance" that it will find funding…
May 29, 2012 Positive PEA lifts Sabina stock price 5% A positive PEA for it Black River gold project in Nunavut, Canada gave Sabina Gold & Silver (TSX:SBB) a 5.6% bump in its stock price Tuesday.
Angola’s Endiama seeks to raise diamond output further after 2024 record Endiama's 2024 output made Angola the world's third-largest producer of rough diamonds by volume, behind Russia and Botswana. February 10, 2026 | 07:13 am