January 2, 2015 Close to $60bn in Canadian oil and gas projects in jeopardy: report Falling crude prices and decreased investment in the sector are to blame.
January 2, 2015 Cliffs closes Bloom Lake iron ore, sells coal assets Active production at the Canadian Bloom Lake iron ore mine has completely ceased, and the sale of the firm's its struggling coal division has been completed.
January 2, 2015 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part II) The concept of a government-backed initiative to manage CSR abroad is being looked at by various nations, including Canada and the U.K.
January 2, 2015 Chile’s Supreme Court won’t hear Barrick appeal on Pascua Lama fine The court refused to consider the appeal on procedural grounds. Chile's environmental regulator will now have to re-evaluate the administrative fines for over $16 million it imposed on the project.
December 31, 2014 Mining in 2015: Copper price topped No rally for the red metal in 2015, but all bets are off if China's State Grid Corp finally deploys its $65 billion fixed investment budget.
December 31, 2014 Gold’s year-end rally surprises investors The precious metal is ending the year nearly unchanged after plummeting about 30% in 2013.
December 31, 2014 No plans for Gold Ridge mine tailings dam risking overflow Authorities have yet to take action over what the company has qualified as a potential mine disaster that may cost lives and have serious environmental costs.
December 31, 2014 First Quantum kicks off operations at Zambian copper mine Despite the government announcement Tuesday that it will push ahead with plans to more than triple mining royalties.
December 31, 2014 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part I) There currently are several practical and legal reasons for companies to have a CSR strategy in place, says expert in the field Elizabeth Adey, in this interview with MINING.com.
December 31, 2014 U.S. widens battle for global oil market: allows condensate exports The government also published a list of answers to common questions about crude exports, providing guidance in a matter plagued by confusion.
Paulson lifts stake in International Tower Hill with Alaska gold project The Vancouver-based company raised $118 million including $74.8 million in its offering of common shares at $2.22 in the US. January 31, 2026 | 06:45 am
