March 25, 2018 Mexican environment officials visit mine following cyanide spill Some 200 litres of cyanide solution were released into the environment.
March 23, 2018 Barrick Gold cuts 2017 compensation for top two executives The decision was made to reflect a challenging "shareholder experience" and operations at some mines.
March 23, 2018 B.C. miners halt exploration program to address community concerns Following a community outcry, Aben Resources and Eagle Plains Resources decided to suspend their planned drill program at the Chico Gold Project.
March 23, 2018 Saskatchewan miner launches aggressive exploration program in Ontario GFG says this is the first ever systematic, district-scale exploration program in an under-explored portion of the Abitibi greenstone belt.
March 23, 2018 Condor Gold raises £2.5 million as 2017 loss narrows The Nicaragua-focused miner has not generated any revenue in the past two years, but narrowed pre-tax loss to £3 million in 2017 from £7.7 million a year earlier.
March 22, 2018 Landmark funding announced for Canada’s largest First Nations led infrastructure project The project will connect remote First Nations in Northwestern Ontario to Ontario’s power grid and provide for savings associated with avoided diesel costs.
March 22, 2018 Zimbabwe hopes to transform mining sector with $4.2 bln platinum deal It was unclear where all the funding would come from and analysts said the project start date of July looked very ambitious.
March 22, 2018 RNC mulls selling Aussie mine to focus on massive cobalt-nickel project in Quebec The company's Dumont cobalt and nickel project in Quebec is the world’s largest undeveloped reserve of both metals, with over 1 billion tonnes of reserves and a 33-year mine life.
March 21, 2018 Nova Scotia’s Mining Association applauds Government push for a Mineral Resources Development Fund The Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) is pleased the new provincial government budget provides funding to establish the Mineral Resources Development Fund (MRDF).
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies The month-long mission of the test vessel Chikyu near Minamitori Island will mark the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge. January 11, 2026 | 04:22 pm
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am