November 20, 2017 Canadian diamond producer to resume mining off Namibian coast In an alliance with International Mining and Dredging Holdings, the Canadian miner ran a bulk sampling program whose results "were extremely encouraging."
November 20, 2017 Nevada Copper names new VP-COO, updates Pumpkin Hollow project The company's new strategy includes a pre-feasibility study that envisions a high-grade underground mine and puts on hold development plans for the project’s larger open-pit deposit.
November 20, 2017 Rio Tinto’s M&A madness Some companies are good at takeovers. Rio Tinto Group isn't one of them.
November 20, 2017 Canadian diamond discoveries could close pending supply gap With global diamond demand forecast to grow at approx 3.5% annually over next five years, a supply gap down the line seems inevitable if forecasts hold.
November 20, 2017 ‘Explorer of the Year’ recipient convincingly updates resource in a booming zinc market The Critical Investor profiles a company exploring a high-grade zinc property, and explains why he believes the upcoming PEA could surprise markets.
November 19, 2017 South Dakota pipeline spill hits TransCanada shares, Canada crude price Canadian heavy crude prices and TransCanada Corp shares slid on Friday, the day after the Keystone pipeline spilled 5,000 barrels of oil in South Dakota as officials in Nebraska mulled…
November 19, 2017 Northern Quebec iron ore mine to re-open by March The Bloom Lake mine in northern Quebec will be back in business by March of next year, according to its new owners.
November 17, 2017 Saskatchewan may set back Canada’s plan to phase out coal by 2030 One coal-fired power plant in Saskatchewan likely won't be retrofitted before 2030.
November 16, 2017 Canadian regulator seeks C$1m penalty per infraction from Omega Securities Ontario Securities Commission says administrative penalty of up to C$1 million ($784,190) is due to Omega failure to comply with provincial securities law.
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