September 13, 2018

Mitsubishi, Sumitomo said to be after Teck’s Quebrada Blanca mine

Other companies interested in partnering with Teck include Freeport-McMoRan, China’s Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco) and Canada’s base metals miner Lundin Mining.

September 13, 2018

De Beers officially the new owner of Peregrine Diamonds

The C$107 million-acquisition ($82m) gives the miner access to the Chidliak diamond project in Canada, which hosts at least 74 kimberlites, eight of which are potentially economic.

September 12, 2018

British Columbia coal terminal for sale – again

Ottawa recently announced renewed efforts to sell the Crown-owned terminal, Ridley Terminal, which is used to export thermal and metallurgical coal.

September 12, 2018

Yamana warns Argentina’s looming tax on exports could hit bottom line

Miner is mulling ways to mitigate the impact of Argentine President Mauricio Macri's surprise decision to impose a temporary tax on all exports to strengthen the country’s ailing economy.

September 12, 2018

Belo Sun license should be reviewed by Brazil federal Gov’t, court rules

The Canadian company's Volta Grande project is expected to become the South American country’s largest gold mine.

September 11, 2018

Annual zinc production at top five miners

Red dog.

September 10, 2018

GT Gold’s stocks soar following drill results at Tatogga

Vancouver- based GT Gold Corp.’s (TSX.V: GTT) stock is trading at $0.75 following an announcement of a major new discovery.

September 10, 2018

Zimbabwe will accelerate debt plan, Finance Minister says

Zimbabwe will fast-track plans to settle its debt arrears, a key step needed to restore investor confidence in the country’s economy.

September 10, 2018

Newmont can’t get enough of Colombia, buys 19.9% of Orosur

This is the third agreement with a Canadian gold miner with projects in Colombia that Newmont inked in the last 18 months.

September 10, 2018

RNC Minerals soars after striking gold in once-in-a-lifetime find

More than 9,000 ounces, or $10 million worth of gold, were recovered in a four-day period.