November 9, 2017

Canada’s ‘light touch’ on penny stocks draws ire as deal fails

Collapse of $750m mining deal sparks criticism that Canada needs heavier-handed approach to regulating venture market.

November 9, 2017

Weak uranium prices force Cameco to halt two operations in Canada

Company will suspend operations at the McArthur River and Key Lake at the end of January for at least 10 months.

November 9, 2017

Eldorado halts investment in Greece’s Skouries project, sues Gov’t

Miner said it would the project back into "care and maintenance" and re-assess its investment in it upon approval and receipt of required permits.

November 8, 2017

Kinross shares jump on earnings beat

Canadian gold miner expects 2017 production at higher end of guidance range.

November 8, 2017

Rio Tinto joins race for stake in world’s largest lithium miner

Mining giant is eying the 32% interest in SQM that PotashCorp is selling to fulfill China's regulators condition for the approval of the its friendly merger with smaller rival Agrium.

November 8, 2017

Aurvista Gold Corporation will know be Maple Gold Mines

Company will commence trading on the OTCQB under the symbol “MGMLF” on November 9, 2017.

November 8, 2017

McEwen to begin construction at Gold Bar project in Nevada

Move follows the reception of key permit — the signed Record of Decision (ROD) on the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the project.

November 8, 2017

B2Gold to kick commercial production at Mali mine earlier than planned

The Fekola mine will add up to 410,000 ounces of gold to the company's annual output.

November 7, 2017

McEwen Mining targeting acquisition spree to get S&P listing

The company expects to increase its own annual gold production from 146,000 equivalent ounces in 2016 to 223,000 by 2020 from its four mines

November 7, 2017

Centerra Gold to buy AuRico Metals in $243m friendly deal

Producer offers 38.5% cash premium for AuRico Metals developing the Kemess gold and copper project in British Columbia, Canada.