February 26, 2015 Apple buying a third of world’s gold to meet demand for iWatch Interest in the high-end model, featuring 18-karat gold casing, is picking up.
February 26, 2015 Reopening of controversial Spanish copper mine sparks heated debate The contract has been awarded to a consortium headed by Grupo Mexico, the same company responsible of a major toxic spill in Sonora last year.
February 26, 2015 Poor provincial grade disputed by BC mining group The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia says the province still top destination for companies and investors.
February 26, 2015 UPDATED: The world’s top 10 gold producers Number one Barrick Gold's output drops in 2014, but fellow Canadian firm Agnico Eagle adds 30% to production ounces.
February 25, 2015 Will a dry spell in Chile curb a global oversupply of copper? A raging seven-year drought affecting copper-rich Chile is making miners grow anxious, with BHP and Anglo American already reporting an impact in their operations.
February 25, 2015 Rio’s Turquoise Hill gets rid of remaining stake in SouthGobi Chinese Novel Sunrise Investments has agreed to buy 48.7 million shares in SouthGobi —which was once worth over US$2.4 billion —for 35 cents per share in cash.
February 25, 2015 Union claims Canada did nothing to stop mining abuses in Mexico Allegations are based on internal documents obtained from the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD).
February 25, 2015 IMAGE GALLERY: Here is what CAT’s new headquarters will look like Take a peek at the six-block campus Caterpillar plans to build.
February 25, 2015 Greek govt. vows not to touch Eldorado’s mine But it is going ahead with a thorough review of permits related to a proposed processing plant at the site.
February 24, 2015 Canada’s oil sands cash flows set to drop by $21 billion Current operational costs for producers have reached $37 to $40 per barrel. Benchmark U.S. crude, meanwhile, is trading at around $50 a barrel.
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