January 25, 2018 De Beers Is digging up more diamonds than any time since 2008 The company, a unit of Anglo American Plc, mined 33.5 million carats in 2017. That’s a 22 percent jump from a year earlier, beating its own target.
January 25, 2018 Teck says Elkview incident to cost 200,000 tonnes in production This comes a week after the miner reported a "significant pressure" event at the mine.
January 25, 2018 Avalon announces start of winter drilling program on Separation Rapids Lithium project At least seven holes totalling 1500 metres are planned at the Ontario-based project.
January 25, 2018 Caterpillar beats estimates again, delivers bullish outlook for 2018 The world's largest mining and construction equipment maker beat market expectations for fourth quarter earnings and said its sales growth momentum is expected to continue in 2018.
January 24, 2018 Goldman, Citi final bidders for Scotiabank’s metals business The field of prospective bidders for ScotiaMocatta, the metals trading arm of Canada's Bank of Nova Scotia, has narrowed to two.
January 24, 2018 K+S Potash Canada honoured to be named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers This designation follows KSPC being named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2018 in November.
January 24, 2018 McLaren Resources to develop blockchain platform for use in mining related industry The blockchain platform will allow users to access an immutable record of mining industry information securely and efficiently.
January 24, 2018 Small remains beautiful for gold mining acquisitions Small, opportunistic deals will dominate the global gold mining sector again this year, analysts said on Tuesday.
January 24, 2018 Barrick grabs stake in Royal Road Minerals in $1.3 million deal Proceeds from the private placement and financing will be used for exploration and development of the junior miner’s projects in Colombia and Nicaragua.
January 23, 2018 Pretium shares tank after Brucejack ramp up disappoints Vancouver producer announces lower gold production, recoveries at its only mine six months into ramp-up – stock is down 26%.
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