May 9, 2018 Mexico greenlights First Majestic’s $320 million-acquisition of Primero The approval was the final government agency’s permission the parties required to close the deal.
May 9, 2018 Optimism returns to B.C.’s mining sector as revenues rise by over a third in the last year Prices for most metals and minerals produced in the province continue to steadily recover from multi-year lows.
May 9, 2018 Nutrien speeds up sale of $4bn-stake in Chilean lithium giant SQM The world’s largest potash miner said it expected to have an announcement on the matter by the end of June.
May 9, 2018 Barrick grabs stake in Midas Gold, accesses promising Idaho project The $38-million investment will give Barrick an almost 20%-stake in Midas Gold.
May 9, 2018 Seabridge discovers new gold zones at Courageous Lake Winter drilling has identified two new gold zones, Olsen and Marsh Pond, with widths and grades suggesting they could make a contribution to project resources similar to the Walsh Lake…
May 8, 2018 The DJIA, gold industry, & gold equities Gold orientated discovery company, Westhaven Ventures, is currently drilling a potentially high grade epithermal gold target in an underexplored gold belt.
May 8, 2018 Canadian-made responsible mining initiative answers global demand for supply chain transparency The Mining Association of Canada’s (MAC) Toward Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative is an accountability program for social and environmental performance.
May 8, 2018 MAC fetes Vale and IAMGOLD with 2018 TSM Excellence Awards The companies were recognized with the awards yesterday at the CIM Awards Gala in Vancouver.
May 8, 2018 Ontario launches $90 million solar rebate program to help save energy, money and the environment This program will provide qualifying businesses $0.75 per watt for solar panel installations up to 500 kW (AC).
May 8, 2018 Zimbabwe parliament delays Mugabe’s questioning on diamond revenue Mugabe to face legislators over his previous pronouncements that the state had been deprived of at least $15 billion in diamond revenue by mining companies.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
