August 13, 2018 How Canada’s mining sector impacts the economy Canada is one of the world’s largest exporters of minerals and metals, supplying approximately 60 different mineral commodities to over 100 countries.
August 13, 2018 First Majestic shares hammered after reporting $40 million-loss It also recorded an impairment charge of $31.7 million, or $20.5 million net of tax, related to placing the La Guitarra mine on care and maintenance.
August 12, 2018 Fate of Canadian gold miner in Uruguay uncertain Orosur says that the scarcity of alternative sources of ore at its Uruguayan project is resulting in financial liquidity constraints.
August 10, 2018 Barrick ‘was almost dead’: Thornton pulls no punches on gold miner’s missteps Barrick's plan going forward includes increasing its portfolio of so-called tier 1 assets over time, and gradually shedding anything that’s not tier 1 or deemed to be “strategic.”
August 10, 2018 Rosy Canadian jobs report gets no help from resource sector On a year-over-year basis, natural resources employment is little changed.
August 10, 2018 Gold fever hits Newfoundland Miners are acquiring different projects in the Moosehead Gold District.
August 10, 2018 Pretium Resources grows cash by $72 million, produces 111,340 ounces of gold The company is up 18.5% today to $12.04 a share.
August 9, 2018 Rio Tinto considers float of Canadian iron ore business Rio Tinto, the world's second largest listed mining company, is exploring a public listing of its Iron Ore Company of Canada business.
August 9, 2018 MGX gets a hold of three lithium projects in Chile Exactly six months after hinting at the possibility of opening shop in Chile, MGX Minerals is acquiring 50 per cent of the issued shares of Chilean Lithium Salars.
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