August 3, 2011 Gabriel Resources has $175 million war chest for ancient Roman gold mine Gabriel Resources announced on Wednesday that it has accumulated over $175 million in cash and equivalents to move ahead its gold mining project in Transylvania in an area where tunnels…
August 3, 2011 Yukon mining firm pleads guilty in apprentice’s death A Yukon mining company Procon Mining and Tunnelling pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of breaching safety regulations in connection with the death of a young apprentice mechanic nearly two…
August 3, 2011 Paramount Resources volumes up on deep basin growth Strong deep basin activity drove a hike in second quarter production for Paramount Resources Ltd., which reported Wednesday that average sales volumes increased 30 per cent in the period. The…
August 3, 2011 Canadian gold mining firm builds Alaska presence A Canadian mining firm is preparing draft proposals for a major gold mine north of Fairbanks, and putting some well-known faces in front of the project. About $70 million has…
August 2, 2011 Group says Alberta coal-fired power plant approval rushed to beat climate rules An environmental group filing a court challenge over the approval of a coal-fired power plant in northern Alberta says the provincial regulator deliberately rushed the go-ahead to help the company…
August 2, 2011 Gahcho Kué clears another environmental hurdle Mountain Province Diamonds announced on Tuesday that the Gahcho Kué environmental impact study – all 11,000 pages of it – has been cleared and the review process – expected to…
August 2, 2011 Strike shuts down Canada-owned gold mine in Suriname Suriname's only commercial gold mine, the Rosebel Gold Mine which is majority owned by Canada's Iamgold, has been shut down by a strike by 1,100 workers protesting new longer shift…
August 2, 2011 Xstrata to pump $530 million into Quebec nickel mine Global miner Xstrata announced Tuesday it plans to invest a further $530 million to develop new projects at Raglan mine in northern Quebec. The U.K.-based company says the investment will…
July 31, 2011 Rex Minerals copper and gold prospect upgraded 25pct ABC reported that exploration company Rex Minerals has upgraded by 25% the size of a proposed copper and gold mine near Ardrossan, Alberta, Canada.
July 29, 2011 Scorpio Mining down 4% after disappointing results Toronto-listed Scorpio Mining Corp reported a quarterly profit helped by production ramp-up at its Nuestra Señora mine in Mexico, but missed market estimates compiled by Reuters, sending its shares to…
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
