May 4, 2018 Alcoa ready to resume labor talks for Canada aluminum smelter The smelter, which produces some 430,000 metric tonnes of aluminum annually, has been operating at reduced capacity by non-union workers since Jan. 11.
May 4, 2018 WGC latest report shows how weak gold demand has been this year Global demand dropped so much between January and March that the period became the weakest first quarter since the 2008 financial crisis.
May 3, 2018 Developer increases gold resources at project with ‘district size potential’ Canaccord Genuity reported that Marathon Gold Corp. released an updated resource on its Valentine Lake gold project in Newfoundland.
May 3, 2018 Ontario partners with First Nations to share forestry and mining revenues Ontario and First Nations partners have signed historic resource revenue sharing agreements in mining and forestry – the first of their kind in the province.
May 3, 2018 Brazil’s Sigma Lithium to list in Toronto next week The Brazil-based lithium mine developer eyes a wave of demand for the metal used in rechargeable batteries for iPhones and electric cars.
May 3, 2018 You don’t have to dig a mine to run one, female leaders say The materials industry, which includes miners, trails all other sectors in the Bloomberg World Index on rates of female participation.
May 2, 2018 Yamana exceeds gold production plans in Q1 The Toronto-based miner expects to stay in line with its 900,000 ounces production guidance for 2018.
May 2, 2018 Fuel tax rebate comes into effect for Nova Scotia-based mining companies Provincial fuel tax is supposed to help pay for public roads and highways by charging the vehicle owners who use them. The Nova Scotia government gives other resource industries a…
May 2, 2018 StrikePoint grabs historic Porter Idaho silver asset from Skeena Skeena will receive Cdn$1.75 million in cash plus another Cdn$1.75 million in StrikePoint common shares at a value of Cdn$0.225, based upon the 20-day average price of the stock.
May 1, 2018 Fort Hills oilsands ramp up surges over 100,000 bbls/d The most recent data available from the Alberta Energy Regulator — for December 2017 — shows Fort Hills at 11,525 bbls/d.
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