January 5, 2018 Pebble permit application completed The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has accepted Pebble Limited Partnership’s wetlands-fill permit.
January 5, 2018 CHARTS: Big mining’s surge in value shames tech giants The mining cycle turned two years ago – gains for the sector's largest companies have far outpaced stocks like Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook since.
January 5, 2018 Quest Rare Minerals files proposal under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada) Among other things, the Proposal provides for the reorganization of Quest’s share capital, whereby all issued and outstanding Quest shares will be cancelled.
January 4, 2018 Roxgold’s mine in Burkina Faso greenlighted by the Ministry of Environment Approval was granted for the Bagassi South gold project, located within the Yaramoko gold mine.
January 3, 2018 U.S. court rules against miner Crystallex in Venezuela dispute Crystallex International Corp is seeking to collect $1.2 billion plus interest awarded in 2016 by a World Bank tribunal against Venezuela, which Venezuela has refused to pay.
January 3, 2018 Drilling in Stars A winter drilling program has begun on the Stars mine in British Columbia.
January 3, 2018 Suncor, Teck buy part of Total stake in Canada oil sands mine Suncor Energy and Teck Resources Ltd have taken higher stakes in Fort Hills oil sands mine from partner Total SA, resolving a dispute over building costs.
January 3, 2018 The serious mining stock investor should attend PDAC 2018 PDAC’s annual convention has become the epicenter of finding mining investment opportunities and obtaining crucial insight for the investor.
January 2, 2018 Mining in 2018: Copper price to power on Markets where technology hasn’t substantially shortened the supply cycle and where cost are rising (ie copper) have the greatest long-term upside in prices
January 2, 2018 Vale to get $1.35 billion less for fertilizer business The South American miner wants to retain control of the TIPLAM port terminal, which is an asset originally included in the deal.
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
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am