April 2, 2015 China claims to hold over 2 million tonnes of uranium deposits The country’s uranium deposits have doubled in the last 15 years to more than 350 across the nation.
April 2, 2015 Indian billionaire wants to buy Aussie gold mines As several miners are in the process of shedding non-core operations to survive the current squeeze on the industry.
April 1, 2015 Canada’s ex-Foreign Affairs Minister appointment to Barrick raises questions The ex-politician has recently accepted two high-paying positions in the private sector, including one as member of Barrick Gold's advisory board on international affairs.
April 1, 2015 Belo Sun gold project feasibility study to draw investors back — CIBC The recently completed feasibility study should whet investors appetite, say analysts.
April 1, 2015 Anglo American drops Peru copper project The news comes on the heels of a report showing that less than half of existing copper projects are really needed to meet current demand.
April 1, 2015 Goldcorp’s Eleonore mine in Quebec reaches commercial production Eleonore is expected to eventually become Canada’s largest gold producing mine.
March 31, 2015 Less than half of copper projects needed to meet demand New report identifies 231 existing copper projects with potential output of nearly 13m tonnes which will more than make up for long-term mine depletion.
March 31, 2015 Iron ore price enters free fall 3.6% plunge to just above $50 a tonne on Tuesday brings year to date losses to 28%.
March 31, 2015 Tantalus Rare Earths AG: Board approves capital increase to finance pilot production at Tantalus rare earths project in Madagascar The Management and Supervisory Boards of Tantalus Rare Earths AG have approved a capital increase against cash contribution with shareholders’ subscription rights.
March 31, 2015 SEC tells Oxfam revision of Dodd-Frank rule on mining payments ‘not possible’ yet The SEC said a rule requiring energy and mining companies to disclose payments to governments for the extraction of natural resources won't come until —at least— spring 2016.
Zijin Mining seeks $1.5 billion from convertible bonds as gold surges Company plans to use proceeds to fund capital expenditure related to the construction of the La Arena gold mine project in Peru. January 29, 2026 | 05:09 pm