May 13, 2019

A bumpy ride for British Columbia’s largest mining companies

British Columbia’s top mining companies have been on a roller-coaster ride over the past five years.

May 13, 2019

Conference to showcase opportunities in Canada’s Nova Scotia’s gold rush

The Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) will be holding the first ever Nova Scotia Gold Show in Halifax this October.

May 13, 2019

Zimbabwe faces worst power cuts in 3 years, mines hit

The power cuts started on Monday and would last up to eight hours during morning and evening peak periods.

May 13, 2019

Turquoise Hill’s role in Oyu Tolgoi-related decisions may change this week

SailingStone Capital, the second largest shareholder in Rio Tinto- controlled Turquoise Hill is expected to vote against the re-election of the Canadian miner’s board members this week.

May 13, 2019

Canada Cobalt Works doubles size of Castle mine land package

The company added 4,800 hectares to the mine site by signing a deal with a local prospector and through staking.

May 13, 2019

B2Gold to produce 5m ounces of gold at Mali mine after $50m expansion

Average annual gold output would increase to more than 550,000 ounces in the five-year period 2020 – 2024, and over 400,000 ounces during the remaining seven years.

May 12, 2019

Copper snapshot: Eight companies hunting for the red metal

Here’s a look at eight active juniors with substantial copper assets in their property portfolios.

May 10, 2019

YMP launches 10 more scholarships totalling $44K, including inaugural Northern Miner scholarship

The Young Mining Professionals (YMP) is bumping up its YMP Scholarship Fund for the 2019-20 academic year for students in mining-related university programs in Canada.

May 10, 2019

Geoscience BC gets C$5 million to conduct earth science research

The non-profit organization said the new funding will allow for the continuation of its minerals, energy and water related public earth science.

May 10, 2019

Even Trudeau’s Canada, gripped in carbon fight, won’t ditch coal

Scientists agree coal is choking the planet—so why is it so hard for governments to ditch?